Dual-connector wireless vehicle communication interface

- Snap-on Incorporated
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, back and left side perspective view of a dual-connector wireless vehicle communication interface showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a back elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom, front and right side perspective view thereof.

The broken line shown in the drawing views represents unclaimed environmental only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a dual-connector wireless vehicle communication interface, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D806040
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 7, 2017
Date of Patent: Dec 26, 2017
Assignee: Snap-on Incorporated (Kenosha, WI)
Inventors: Dan O. Morris (Troy, MI), Ivan Wei (Kushan Suzhou)
Primary Examiner: Daniel Bui
Application Number: 29/593,272