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USD937982S1 US29/692,914 US201929692914F USD937982S US D937982 S1 USD937982 S1 US D937982S1 US 201929692914 F US201929692914 F US 201929692914F US D937982 S USD937982 S US D937982S
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FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of an apparatus for a plunger system showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a side view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a second side view thereof, taken at a 90-degree rotation from the view shown in FIG. 2;
FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a back view thereof, and featuring a dotted line shown for reference with respect to FIG. 8;
FIG. 8 is an internal view thereof, taken along the dotted line as shown in FIG. 7;
FIG. 9 is a top perspective view of an exploded view of an apparatus for a plunger system;
FIG. 10 is a side view thereof;
FIG. 11 is a second side view thereof, taken at a 90-degree rotation from the view shown in FIG. 10;
FIG. 12 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 14 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a back view thereof, and featuring a dotted line shown for reference with respect to FIG. 16; and,
FIG. 16 is an internal view thereof, taken along the dotted line as shown in FIG. 15.
The dotted lines shown in FIGS. 7 and 15 are shown for purposes of illustration, and do not constitute part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design for an apparatus for a plunger system, as shown and described.
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