FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a polishing pad, showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear, left, and right side elevational views being mirror images of the view shown;
FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is an enlarged, partial top plan view thereof taken along the intersection of lines 4—4 in FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is an enlarged, partial cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 5—5 in FIG. 4;
FIG. 6 is a greatly enlarged, partial cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 6 in FIG. 5; and,
FIG. 7 is an enlarged, partial bottom plan view of taken along the intersection of lines 7—7 in FIG. 3.
The broken line showing of portions of the polishing pad is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
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