Patent
   RE45914
Priority
Nov 02 2012
Filed
Feb 20 2015
Issued
Mar 08 2016
Expiry
Nov 02 2032
Assg.orig
Entity
Large
43
242
EXPIRED
0. The ornamental design for a proppant vessel, as shown and described.

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.

Oren, Joshua, Oren, John

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