Sensor housing

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Description

FIG. 1 is a side view in elevation of an ornamental sensor housing constructed according to principles of the invention; and,

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof.

An ornamental sensor housing including a generally cylindrial body with a rounded distal end, and having a white bull's-eye center portion distally disposed, on the rounded end, in approximate radial symmetry about an axis of the cylinder, and the body being colored to contrast with the bull's-eye. A preferred embodiment has a white bull's-eye and a black body.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3908128 September 1975 Richey
4491727 January 1, 1985 Appelbaum et al.
D287965 January 27, 1987 Kasianowicz et al.
5117744 June 2, 1992 Zimmer et al.
D401175 November 17, 1998 Bender et al.
D404325 January 19, 1999 Bender et al.
5957375 September 28, 1999 West
D423973 May 2, 2000 Labatt
6297740 October 2, 2001 Hill et al.
D468654 January 14, 2003 Wunsch
D484819 January 6, 2004 Marshik et al.
D489278 May 4, 2004 Rittmann
Other references
  • Sheet of 4 color photographs showing commercially available sensors with housings that are available from 4 identified competitor companies.
  • Color photocopies of the cover and pp. 9, 11, and 12 of the Spectrum product catalog for the year 2005.
  • Page of 2 black and white photographs showing side view in elevation and top view of Apogee's prior art sensor housing.
Patent History
Patent number: D519860
Type: Grant
Filed: May 20, 2005
Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
Inventor: Bruce G. Bugbee (Logan, UT)
Primary Examiner: Antoine D. Davis
Attorney: Brian C. Trask
Application Number: 29/230,448
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Radiation, E.g., Geiger Counter (D10/47)