Proppant vessel

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Description

FIG. 1 is an upper perspective view of the proppant vessel showing our deign. 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 an opposite 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 depict portions of the proppant vessel in which the design is embodied that are not considered part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a proppant vessel, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: RE45914
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 20, 2015
Date of Patent: Mar 8, 2016
Assignee: OREN TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (Houston, TX)
Inventors: John Oren (Houston, TX), Joshua Oren (Houston, TX)
Primary Examiner: Phillip S Hyder
Application Number: 29/518,163
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Storage Tank (D23/202)