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Rear sensor housing

Granted 11 Feb 2020 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Waymo LLC · originally Alphabet Inc.

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Inventors: YooJung Ahn, Joshua Newby, Albert Shane · Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/698,437
filed 17 Jul 2019
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US D874957
granted 11 Feb 2020

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Description

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›The present application is related to application Ser…

The present application is related to application Ser. No. 29/602,101 filed Apr. 28, 2017, now U.S. Design Pat. No. D835,028; to application Ser. No. 29/602,117, filed Apr. 28, 2017; to application Ser. No. 29/696,525, filed Jun. 28, 2019; and to application Ser. No. 29/602,110, filed Apr. 28, 2017, now U.S. Design Pat. No. D825,357, the entire disclosures of which are incorporated by reference herein.

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a rear sensor housing according to our design;

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 the rear sensor housing positioned on a first exemplary vehicle; and,

FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of the rear sensor housing positioned on a second exemplary vehicle.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-7 illustrate portions of the rear sensor housing that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines shown in FIGS. 8-9 illustrate portions of the rear sensor housing and the exemplary vehicles that form no part of the claimed design.

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

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D10/70D12/197D12/190

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USUS-D834971-SS14 Dec 201828 Apr 2017grantedFront sensor housing
USUS-D860013-SS117 Sep 201912 Jul 2018grantedRear sensor housing
USthis patentUS-D874957-SS111 Feb 202017 Jul 2019grantedRear sensor housing
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CACA-177924-SS18 Jun 201927 Oct 2017grantedFront sensor housing for a vehicle
CACA-183629-SS18 Jun 201927 Oct 2017grantedRear sensor housing for vehicle

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