Proppant container

Description

FIG. 1 is an upper perspective view of a proppant container;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of FIG. 1, the rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof,

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left-side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right-side elevational view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1.

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

Claims

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

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