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USD618669S1
USD618669S1 US29/334,942 US33494209F USD618669S US D618669 S1 USD618669 S1 US D618669S1 US 33494209 F US33494209 F US 33494209F US D618669 S USD618669 S US D618669S
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Michael J. Pelland
Ronaldo J. Santiago
Michael J. Koss
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Priority to US29/334,942 priority Critical patent/USD618669S1/en
Priority to PCT/US2009/044340 priority patent/WO2009143055A1/en
Priority to AU2009249243A priority patent/AU2009249243B2/en
Priority to RU2010151956/28A priority patent/RU2469494C2/en
Priority to CN200980118400.XA priority patent/CN102037736B/en
Priority to BRPI0912724A priority patent/BRPI0912724A2/en
Priority to CA2725396A priority patent/CA2725396C/en
Priority to US12/990,431 priority patent/US8103040B2/en
Priority to JP2011510618A priority patent/JP5399482B2/en
Priority to CA 134506 priority patent/CA134506S/en
Priority to CA 131287 priority patent/CA131287S/en
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Priority to HK11107186.6A priority patent/HK1153072A1/en
Priority to US13/331,281 priority patent/US8818012B2/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/10Earpieces; Attachments therefor ; Earphones; Monophonic headphones
    • H04R1/1016Earpieces of the intra-aural type
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/10Earpieces; Attachments therefor ; Earphones; Monophonic headphones
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/10Earpieces; Attachments therefor ; Earphones; Monophonic headphones
    • H04R1/1041Mechanical or electronic switches, or control elements
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/10Earpieces; Attachments therefor ; Earphones; Monophonic headphones
    • H04R1/105Earpiece supports, e.g. ear hooks
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/10Earpieces; Attachments therefor ; Earphones; Monophonic headphones
    • H04R1/1058Manufacture or assembly
    • H04R1/1075Mountings of transducers in earphones or headphones
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/20Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics
    • H04R1/22Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics for obtaining desired frequency characteristic only 
    • H04R1/26Spatial arrangements of separate transducers responsive to two or more frequency ranges

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  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Headphones And Earphones (AREA)

Description

FIG. 1 is a right perspective view of an earphone showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.
The broken line portions in the drawings are for illustrative purposes and do not form a part of the claimed design.

Claims (1)

  1. The ornamental design for an earphone, as shown and described.
US29/334,942 2008-05-19 2009-04-06 Earphone Active USD618669S1 (en)

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US29/334,942 USD618669S1 (en) 2009-04-06 2009-04-06 Earphone
JP2011510618A JP5399482B2 (en) 2008-05-19 2009-05-18 Adjustable dual speaker element type in-ear earphone
AU2009249243A AU2009249243B2 (en) 2008-05-19 2009-05-18 Adjustable, dual speaker element in-ear phone
RU2010151956/28A RU2469494C2 (en) 2008-05-19 2009-05-18 Adjustable insertable earphone with two speaker elements
CN200980118400.XA CN102037736B (en) 2008-05-19 2009-05-18 Adjustable, dual speaker element in-ear phone
BRPI0912724A BRPI0912724A2 (en) 2008-05-19 2009-05-18 dual speaker element, adjustable, in-ear
CA2725396A CA2725396C (en) 2008-05-19 2009-05-18 Adjustable, dual speaker element in-ear phone
US12/990,431 US8103040B2 (en) 2008-05-19 2009-05-18 Adjustable, dual speaker element in-ear phone
PCT/US2009/044340 WO2009143055A1 (en) 2008-05-19 2009-05-18 Adjustable, dual speaker element in-ear phone
CA 131287 CA131287S (en) 2009-04-06 2009-07-02 Earphone
CA 134506 CA134506S (en) 2009-04-06 2009-07-02 Earphone
HK11107186.6A HK1153072A1 (en) 2008-05-19 2011-07-12 Adjustable, dual speaker element in-ear phone
US13/331,281 US8818012B2 (en) 2008-05-19 2011-12-20 Adjustable, dual speaker element in-ear phone

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