FIG. 1 is a front, top, and right side perspective view of a first embodiment of a solar panel;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view forming no part of the claimed design;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being a mirror image of the top plan view shown;
FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image of the left side elevational view shown;
FIG. 5 is a detail view along line 5-5 in FIG. 2 of shingled solar strips of the solar panel;
FIG. 6 is a front, top, and right side perspective view of a second embodiment of a solar panel;
FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view forming no part of the claimed design;
FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being a mirror image of the top plan view shown;
FIG. 9 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image of the left side elevational view shown; and,
FIG. 10 is a detail view along line 10-10 in FIG. 7 of shingled solar strips of the solar panel.
The broken lines show portions of the solar panel that form no part of the claimed design.
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