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USD672467S1
USD672467S1 US29/392,223 US201129392223F USD672467S US D672467 S1 USD672467 S1 US D672467S1 US 201129392223 F US201129392223 F US 201129392223F US D672467 S USD672467 S US D672467S
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FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a rotatable sample processing disk, showing the new design.
FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 5 is a side elevational view thereof.

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  1. The ornamental design for a rotatable sample processing disk, as shown and described.
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