Vehicle pillar with authentication apparatus

- Motional AD LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front and left side perspective view of a first embodiment of a vehicle pillar with authentication apparatus, showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof, shown in a condition of use.

FIG. 9 is a front and left side perspective view of a second embodiment of a vehicle pillar with authentication apparatus, showing our design;

FIG. 10 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a bottom view thereof; and

FIG. 16 is a front view thereof, shown in a condition of use.

FIG. 17 is a front and left side perspective view of a third embodiment of a vehicle pillar with authentication apparatus, showing our design;

FIG. 18 is a front view thereof,

FIG. 19 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 24 is a front view thereof, shown in a condition of use.

The dash-dash broken lines illustrate portions of the vehicle pillar with authentication apparatus that form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dash broken lines in FIGS. 8, 16, and 24 depicting a vehicle illustrate environmental structure that forms no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot lines depicting symbolic breaks form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a vehicle pillar with authentication apparatus, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1113631
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 16, 2022
Date of Patent: Feb 17, 2026
Assignee: Motional AD LLC (Boston, MA)
Inventors: Tristan Dwyer (Boston, MA), Linh Pham (Boston, MA), Adam-Ridgely Khaw (Boston, MA), Christopher Konopka (Peabody, MA), Dexter Stoltz (Pittsburgh, PA), Sean Beaudette (Pittsburgh, PA)
Primary Examiner: Jerry Shiuan-Hua Hsu
Application Number: 29/830,995