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USD940116S1
USD940116S1 US29/711,242 US201929711242F USD940116S US D940116 S1 USD940116 S1 US D940116S1 US 201929711242 F US201929711242 F US 201929711242F US D940116 S USD940116 S US D940116S
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FIG. 1 is a front, top, right perspective view of an array microphone assembly, showing the new design;
FIG. 2 is a rear, bottom, left perspective thereof;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front view thereof; and,
FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof.
The broken lines of even length shown in the drawings illustrate portions of the array microphone assembly that form no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design for an array microphone assembly, as shown and described.
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