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FIG. 1 is a front view of a pad member of an internal padding assembly of a protective sports helmet, showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a rear view of the pad member of the internal padding assembly of the protective sports helmet of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a top view of the pad member of the internal padding assembly of the protective sports helmet of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the pad member of the internal padding assembly of the protective sports helmet of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is a left view of the pad member of the internal padding assembly of the protective sports helmet of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 6 is a right view of the pad member of the internal padding assembly of the protective sports helmet of FIG. 1 .

The dot-dash-dot (“-—-”) broken line in the Figures represents an unclaimed boundary of the pad member of the internal padding assembly of the protective sports helmet. The area contained between two distinct dot-dash-dot broken lines shows a portion of the pad member of the internal padding assembly of the protective sports helmet that forms no part of the claimed design. The area contained within a dot-dot (“- -”) broken line in the Figures shows a portion of the pad member of the internal padding assembly of the protective sports helmet that forms no part of the claimed design. The area contained between a dot-dash-dot broken line and a dot-dot broken line in the Figures shows a portion of the pad member of the internal padding assembly of the protective sports helmet that is part of the claimed design.

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›1.independentWe claim the ornamental design for a pad member of an internal padding assembly of a protective sports helmet, as shown and described.

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