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USD654234S1
USD654234S1 US29/380,623 US38062310F USD654234S US D654234 S1 USD654234 S1 US D654234S1 US 38062310 F US38062310 F US 38062310F US D654234 S USD654234 S US D654234S
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a the vacuum bag showing the new design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left elevation view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a right elevation view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a perspective view thereof in a second position of use wherein the vacuum bag is partially folded;
FIG. 9 is a perspective view thereof in a third position of use wherein the vacuum bag is folded;
FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 11 is a left elevation view thereof;
FIG. 12 is a front elevation view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 14 is a rear elevation view thereof; and,
FIG. 15 is a right elevation view thereof.

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  1. The ornamental design for a vacuum bag, as shown and described.
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