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USD920936S1
USD920936S1 US29/677,173 US201929677173F USD920936S US D920936 S1 USD920936 S1 US D920936S1 US 201929677173 F US201929677173 F US 201929677173F US D920936 S USD920936 S US D920936S
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FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a higher temperature vented susceptor showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a back perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof; and,
FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof.
The dash-dash lines in FIGS. 1-4 form no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design for a higher temperature vented susceptor, as shown and described.
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