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The ornamental design for a surgical clip applier, as shown and described. |
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FIG. 1 is a left rear perspective view of the surgical clip applier;
FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.
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