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USD1027607S1
USD1027607S1 US29/850,187 US202229850187F USD1027607S US D1027607 S1 USD1027607 S1 US D1027607S1 US 202229850187 F US202229850187 F US 202229850187F US D1027607 S USD1027607 S US D1027607S
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FIG. 1 is a front top perspective view of a gravity latch in accordance with the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a rear top perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front side view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear side view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a top side view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a bottom side view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is a left side view thereof.
The broken lines on the surface of the invention show portions of the gravity latch that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines inside of the hole of FIG. 2 and FIG. 4 indicate the boundaries of the claimed design and that the interior of the gravity latch forms no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design of a gravity latch, as shown and described.
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