Conveyor sensor

- Banner Engineering Corp.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top right perspective view of a conveyor sensor in accordance with the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures do not form a part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines in the figures immediately adjacent solid lines represent a boundary between claimed and unclaimed subject matter and form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dash broken lines in the figures represent environment in which the claimed design may be embodied, and which form no part of the claimed design.

The surface shade lines in the figures show contour, and do not indicate any surface ornamentation, opacity, or translucency. Further, the labels used herein to describe orientation (e.g., front, rear, left, right) are merely for reference and are not intended to limit the interpretation of the design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a conveyor sensor, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1123295
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 16, 2024
Date of Patent: Apr 21, 2026
Assignee: Banner Engineering Corp. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventors: Dennis R. Luer (Maple Grove, MN), Richard C. Bragg (Edina, MN)
Primary Examiner: Tamara L Hahn
Application Number: 29/958,040
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Belt Or Roller Conveyor (D34/29)