Patent
   D980185
Priority
Jul 02 2020
Filed
Jul 02 2020
Issued
Mar 07 2023
Expiry
Mar 07 2038
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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242
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The ornamental design for earphones, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a front view of earphones showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof.

Santana, Carlos M., Boyd, Robert, Le, Duy P., Wiita, Christopher

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