The dotted broken lines represent unclaimed boundaries of the claimed design and form no part thereof. The dashed broken lines represent environment and form no part of the claimed design. Only one view of the article is shown in the drawing and the end view is described in the specification. It is understood that the appearance of any part of the article not shown in the drawing or described in the specification forms no part of the claimed design. In re Zahn, 617 F.2d 261,204 USPQ 988 (CCPA 1980).

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Section A — Human necessities

A61B5/296

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D24/135

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