The broken lines in the drawings are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the plunger that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash lines in the drawings represent the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof.
The broken lines in the drawings are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the plunger that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash lines in the drawings represent the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof.
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