Sensor assembly
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The broken lines in the figures illustrate portions of the sensor assembly that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a sensor assembly as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 21, 2024
Date of Patent: Jan 7, 2025
Assignee: Waymo LLC (Mountain View, CA)
Inventor: Zhaokun Wang (Mountain View, CA)
Primary Examiner: Keli L Hill
Assistant Examiner: Sara S Sahneh
Application Number: 29/948,496