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USD844997S1
USD844997S1 US29/587,846 US201629587846F USD844997S US D844997 S1 USD844997 S1 US D844997S1 US 201629587846 F US201629587846 F US 201629587846F US D844997 S USD844997 S US D844997S
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FIG. 1 is a front isometric view of a toothbrush handle with a toothbrush head shown for environment.
FIG. 2 is a front isometric view of the toothbrush handle of FIG. 1.
FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the toothbrush handle of FIG. 2.
FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view of the toothbrush handle of FIG. 2.
FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of the toothbrush handle of FIG. 2.
FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view of the toothbrush handle of FIG. 2.
FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the toothbrush handle of FIG. 2; and,
FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the toothbrush handle of FIG. 2.
The broken lines in the toothbrush handle of FIGS. 1-8 indicate features of the toothbrush handle that form no part of the claimed design. Additional broken lines shown in FIG. 1 are for purposes of illustrating environment only and form no part of the claimed design.

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  1. We claim the ornamental design for a toothbrush handle, as shown and described.
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