Nozzle unit
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The ornamental design for a nozzle unit as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 21, 2021
Date of Patent: Jun 17, 2025
Assignee: TOMRA SORTING GMBH (Mülheim-Kärlich)
Inventor: Uwe Fleischer (Herzhorn)
Primary Examiner: Keith J Wilson
Application Number: 29/812,456