Vehicle occupant monitor

- TK Holdings Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a vehicle occupant monitor, showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the vehicle occupant monitor shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the vehicle occupant monitor shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the vehicle occupant monitor shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the vehicle occupant monitor shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the vehicle occupant monitor shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the vehicle occupant monitor shown in FIG. 1.

In the drawings, the broken lines depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a vehicle occupant monitor, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D768520
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 26, 2016
Date of Patent: Oct 11, 2016
Assignee: TK Holdings Inc. (Auburn Hills, MI)
Inventor: Jason Carl Lisseman (Shelby Township, MI)
Primary Examiner: Robert M Spear
Assistant Examiner: Kendra L Hamilton
Application Number: 29/552,825