Roof vent
The portions of the roof vent shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a roof vent, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 15, 2015
Date of Patent: Jan 31, 2017
Inventor: Jakob D Fiser (Jacksonville, AR)
Primary Examiner: Catheri Oliver-Garcia
Assistant Examiner: Rebekah A Caruso
Application Number: 29/514,740