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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a carrier showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the carrier of FIG. 1 , the rear elevation view is a mirror image.

FIG. 3 is a left elevation view of the carrier of FIG. 1 , the right elevation view is a mirror image.

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the carrier of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the carrier of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 6 is a plan view of the carrier of FIG. 1 shown in an unfolded configuration.

All evenly-spaced broken lines are for environmental purposes only and do not form part of the claimed design.

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