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The ornamental design for a multi-well microcentrifuge tube, as shown and described. |
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FIG. 1 is a top front isometric view of a multi-well microcentrifuge tube, showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevation thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevation thereof, the left side elevation being symmetrical;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a rear elevation thereof; and,
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.
Brophy, John, Braverman, Richard
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