USD416936S - Solid ink stick for a color printer - Google Patents

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USD416936S
USD416936S US29/067,474 US6747497F USD416936S US D416936 S USD416936 S US D416936S US 6747497 F US6747497 F US 6747497F US D416936 S USD416936 S US D416936S
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FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a solid ink stick for a color printer showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being identical;
FIG. 4 is an end elevational view thereof, the opposite end being identical;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is an end elevational view of FIG. 6, the opposite end being identical;
FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 6; and,
FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of FIG. 6, the opposite side being identical.
The top of the second embodiment is identical to FIG. 2 of the first embodiment.
The broken line portions of FIGS. 6-9 are environmental only and form no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design for a solid ink stick for a color printer, as shown and described.
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