FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a three-outlet surge-protected adaptor, showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a right-side elevational view thereof, the left-side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 5 is a back elevational view thereof.
The prongs and electrical slots shown in broken lines in FIGS. 1–5 illustrate environmental matter, and form no part of the claimed design,
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