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						 Patent  
						   D576846  
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						Sep 20 2007 
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			  The ornamental design for salad shears, as shown and described. 
			  
			  
			  
			  
			 
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FIG. 1 is an isometric view of salad shears showing our new design.
FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof.
FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof.
FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof.
FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof.
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.
The broken lines in the figures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.
	
	Holcomb, David A., Hull, David
	
	
	
	
	
	
	  
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