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USD441457S1
USD441457S1 US29/121,281 US12128100F USD441457S US D441457 S1 USD441457 S1 US D441457S1 US 12128100 F US12128100 F US 12128100F US D441457 S USD441457 S US D441457S
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Matiwala R. Ongchangco
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cassette in accordance with the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the cassette of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of one end of the cassette of FIG. 1, the other end being identical;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the cassette of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of the cassette of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is bottom plan view of the cassette of FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the cassette of FIG. 1 in an open state with a first orientation;
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the cassette of FIG. 1 in an open state with the second orientation;
FIG. 9 is a perspective view of an alternate embodiment of a cassette in accordance with the present invention;
FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of the cassette of FIG. 9; and,
FIG. 11 is a perspective view of the cassette of FIG. 9 in an open state.
The side, top, rear and bottom views of the cassette of FIG. 9 are identical to those of the cassette of FIG. 1.

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  1. The ornamental design for a sterilization cassette, substantially as shown and described.
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US20060029906A1 (en) * 2004-08-06 2006-02-09 Hill Elizabeth J Ergonomic dental instruments for small hands
US20070104609A1 (en) * 2005-11-07 2007-05-10 Andrew Powell Sterilization tray with base and elastomeric lid
USD557814S1 (en) * 2006-03-20 2007-12-18 Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. Modular surgical tray and cover
US20100300910A1 (en) * 2009-05-28 2010-12-02 Symmetry Medical Inc. Method and System for Medical Instrument Sterilization Containers
USD658777S1 (en) * 2010-07-20 2012-05-01 Zimmer, Inc. Surgical instrument case
USD658778S1 (en) * 2008-04-07 2012-05-01 David Funnell Sterilizing rack
US20130108503A1 (en) * 2011-10-28 2013-05-02 Ryan Ramkhelawan Surgical Instrument Tray System and Method of Sterilization
USD704349S1 (en) 2012-07-19 2014-05-06 Eveready Battery Company, Inc. Sterilizer
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USD721441S1 (en) 2013-04-15 2015-01-20 Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc Sterilization cassette
USD866794S1 (en) * 2017-03-16 2019-11-12 Nobel Biocare Services Ag Tray for dental instruments and components with protective case
USD935640S1 (en) * 2017-08-22 2021-11-09 Leica Biosystems Melbourne Pty Ltd Sample processing basket
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USD716964S1 (en) * 2014-03-06 2014-11-04 American Sterilizer Company Cassette for steam sterilizer
USD866794S1 (en) * 2017-03-16 2019-11-12 Nobel Biocare Services Ag Tray for dental instruments and components with protective case
USD935640S1 (en) * 2017-08-22 2021-11-09 Leica Biosystems Melbourne Pty Ltd Sample processing basket
USD935639S1 (en) * 2017-08-22 2021-11-09 Leica Biosystems Melbourne Pty Ltd Sample processing basket
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