FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a cover for a probe showing of our new design;
FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bisected cross-sectional view of the cover for a probe taken along line 3-3 in FIG. 7;
FIG. 4 is an enlarged detail view of the bisected cross-sectional view of the encircled area 4 in FIG. 3;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the cover for a probe;
FIG. 6 is a side view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof.
Broken lines immediately adjacent shaded areas represent bounds of the claimed design. All other broken lines are directed to environment or unclaimed features. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.
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