USD492765S1 - Earplug - Google Patents

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USD492765S1
USD492765S1 US29/175,420 US17542003F USD492765S US D492765 S1 USD492765 S1 US D492765S1 US 17542003 F US17542003 F US 17542003F US D492765 S USD492765 S US D492765S
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3M Innovative Properties Co
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F11/00—Methods or devices for treatment of the ears or hearing sense; Non-electric hearing aids; Methods or devices for enabling ear patients to achieve auditory perception through physiological senses other than hearing sense; Protective devices for the ears, carried on the body or in the hand
    • A61F11/06—Protective devices for the ears
    • A61F11/08—Protective devices for the ears internal, e.g. earplugs

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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an earplug showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, all other side views being mirror images thereof;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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  1. The ornamental design for an earplug, as shown and described.
US29/175,420 2002-01-18 2003-02-04 Earplug Expired - Lifetime USD492765S1 (en)

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US29/175,420 USD492765S1 (en) 2002-01-18 2003-02-04 Earplug
CA103871F CA103871S (en) 2002-01-18 2003-08-04 Earplug with spiral ribbed flanges
AU200302673F AU156902S (en) 2002-01-18 2003-08-05 Earplug

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US29/154,252 USD651302S1 (en) 2002-01-18 2002-01-18 Earplug
US29/175,420 USD492765S1 (en) 2002-01-18 2003-02-04 Earplug

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US29/175,422 Expired - Lifetime USD493219S1 (en) 2002-01-18 2003-02-04 Earplug
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US29/175,422 Expired - Lifetime USD493219S1 (en) 2002-01-18 2003-02-04 Earplug

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USD757925S1 (en) 2014-05-20 2016-05-31 3M Innovative Properties Company Earplug tip
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US9807521B2 (en) 2004-10-22 2017-10-31 Alan J. Werner, Jr. Method and apparatus for intelligent acoustic signal processing in accordance with a user preference
US20080044040A1 (en) * 2004-10-22 2008-02-21 Werner Alan J Jr Method and apparatus for intelligent acoustic signal processing in accordance with a user preference
US20060088176A1 (en) * 2004-10-22 2006-04-27 Werner Alan J Jr Method and apparatus for intelligent acoustic signal processing in accordance wtih a user preference
USD757925S1 (en) 2014-05-20 2016-05-31 3M Innovative Properties Company Earplug tip
USD759802S1 (en) 2014-05-20 2016-06-21 3M Innovative Properties Company Earplug tip
US10660797B2 (en) 2014-05-20 2020-05-26 3M Innovative Properties Company Push-to-fit earplug having an array of cavities
USD798434S1 (en) 2014-05-20 2017-09-26 3M Innovative Properties Company Earplug
USD798435S1 (en) 2014-05-20 2017-09-26 3M Innovative Properties Company Earplug
USD760905S1 (en) * 2015-07-08 2016-07-05 Gibson Innovations Belgium Nv Mushroom form ear tip
USD768860S1 (en) * 2015-07-08 2016-10-11 Gibson Innovations Belgium Nv Tree form ear tip
USD846124S1 (en) * 2017-04-18 2019-04-16 Sonova Ag Hearing aid
USD851770S1 (en) * 2018-01-23 2019-06-18 Gn Hearing A/S Hearing aid
USD852363S1 (en) * 2018-01-23 2019-06-25 Gn Hearing A/S Hearing aid
WO2019224737A2 (en) 2018-05-23 2019-11-28 Chronotech (Pty) Ltd Earplugs
USD941459S1 (en) * 2020-07-23 2022-01-18 Otto Engineering, Inc. Ear tip
USD931437S1 (en) 2020-09-05 2021-09-21 Shenzhen Yunde Technology Co., Ltd. Double layer soundproof earplug
USD968372S1 (en) * 2021-05-24 2022-11-01 Shenzhen Taipuda Technology Co., Ltd. Earphone
USD968362S1 (en) * 2021-08-19 2022-11-01 Shenzhen Apwill Electronic Co., Ltd. Earphone
USD975676S1 (en) * 2022-03-08 2023-01-17 Baolian Guo Wireless earphone

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USD651302S1 (en) 2011-12-27
CA103871S (en) 2006-03-29

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