Fender sensor housing

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1078587
  • Patent Number
    D1,078,587
  • Date Filed
    Monday, May 9, 2022
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 10, 2025
    4 months ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D10 10
    • D10 1068
    • D12 172
    • D12 173
    • D12 187
    • D12 188
    • D15 28
    • D16 202
    • CPC
    • G01S2013/9327
    • G01S2013/93271
    • G01S2013/93272
    • G01S2013/93274
  • International Classifications
    • 1216
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the claimed design for a fender sensor housing;



FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a back elevation view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment, showing a mirror image of the fender sensor housing positioned on a first exemplary vehicle; and,



FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of a pair of fender sensor housings positioned on a second exemplary vehicle.


The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-7 illustrate portions of the fender sensor housing that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines shown in FIGS. 8-9 illustrate the same portions of the fender sensor housing shown in FIGS. 1-7, but also include environmental subject matter. Neither the portions of the and the fender sensor housing nor the environmental subject matter in FIGS. 8-9 form any part of the claimed design.



FIGS. 1-7 illustrate the fender sensor housing for use on a first side of a vehicle in a first embodiment. A second embodiment of the fender sensor housing is a mirror image of the first embodiment shown in FIGS. 1-7. The second embodiment is arranged for use on a second, opposite side of the vehicle. These mirror image arrangements are presented in the exemplary perspective views of FIGS. 8 and 9.


The specific placement of the fender sensor housing in FIGS. 8-9 on the exemplary vehicles is for illustrative purposes only.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a fender sensor housing as shown and described.
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Continuations (2)
Number Date Country
Parent 29696525 Jun 2019 US
Child 29864091 US
Parent 29602117 Apr 2017 US
Child 29696525 US