Proppant vessel base

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Description

FIG. 1 is an upper perspective view of the proppant vessel base showing an embodiment of our design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation elevational view thereof of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation elevational view thereof of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation elevational view thereof of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is an opposite a left side elevation elevational view thereof of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof of the embodiment of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

The features presented in broken lines are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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 base, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: RE46531
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 7, 2015
Date of Patent: Sep 5, 2017
Assignee: OREN TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (Houston, TX)
Inventors: John Oren (Houston, TX), Joshua Oren (Houston, TX)
Primary Examiner: Phillip S Hyder
Application Number: 29/523,148
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Storage Tank (D23/202)