USD910176S1 - Tool for seating and removing an orthodontic aligner - Google Patents

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USD910176S1
USD910176S1 US29/700,830 US201929700830F USD910176S US D910176 S1 USD910176 S1 US D910176S1 US 201929700830 F US201929700830 F US 201929700830F US D910176 S USD910176 S US D910176S
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the front, the top and the right of a tool for seating and removing an orthodontic aligner.
FIG. 2 is a front view of the tool for seating and removing an orthodontic aligner.
FIG. 3 is a rear view of the tool for seating and removing an orthodontic aligner.
FIG. 4 is a right side view of the tool for seating and removing an orthodontic aligner.
FIG. 5 is a left side view of the tool for seating and removing an orthodontic aligner.
FIG. 6 is a top view of the tool for seating and removing an orthodontic aligner.
FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the tool for seating and removing an orthodontic aligner.
FIG. 8 is a perspective view taken from the rear, the top and the left of the tool for seating and removing an orthodontic aligner.
FIG. 9 is a perspective taken from the from the front, the bottom and the right of the tool for seating and removing an orthodontic aligner; and,
FIG. 10 is perspective view taken from the rear, the bottom and the left of the tool for seating and removing an orthodontic aligner.

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  1. The ornamental design for a tool for seating and removing an orthodontic aligner, as shown and described.
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