The dot-dash lines are provided to show the boundary of the claim and form no part of the claim. The dash-dash lines showing portions of a projectile are provided for the purpose of illustrating environment and form no part of the claimed design.
The dot-dash lines are provided to show the boundary of the claim and form no part of the claim. The dash-dash lines showing portions of a projectile are provided for the purpose of illustrating environment and form no part of the claimed design.
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