USD780122S1 - Outlet bank - Google Patents

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USD780122S1
USD780122S1 US29/523,320 US201529523320F USD780122S US D780122 S1 USD780122 S1 US D780122S1 US 201529523320 F US201529523320 F US 201529523320F US D780122 S USD780122 S US D780122S
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of an outlet bank.
FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof.
FIG. 3 is a back elevation view thereof.
FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof.
FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof.
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.
In the drawings, the broken lines are for the purpose of illustrating environment only and form no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design for an outlet bank, as shown and described.
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