Key fob with biometric scanner

Description

FIG. 1 is front perspective view of a key fob with biometric scanner according to the present invention shown in the closed position;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being identical;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of the key fob with biometric scanner shown in the open position;

FIG. 9 is a rear view of the key fob with biometric scanner shown in the open position; and,

FIG. 10 is a right side view key of the fob with biometric scanner shown in the open position, the left side view being identical.

The wording on the front side of the key fob with biometric scanner forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM I claim the ornamental design for a key fob with biometric scanner, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Idsoe; Tore Etholm (Nesoya, NO)
Assignee:	Next Biometrics AS (Nesoya, NO)
Appl. No.:	D/338,039
Filed:	June 3, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D3/208
Current International Class:	0301
Field of Search:	;D11/1-2,14,26-29,89-92,44,48,81,99 ;63/26-28,32 ;D3/207-212 ;D8/38 ;70/456B ;206/37.1 ;436/2

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Primary Examiner: Seifert; Ralf
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Duane Morris LLP