Leaf bag funnel

Details Leaf bag funnel Leaf bag funnel

2007-01-19

2010-06-15

Huson, Gregory L (Department: 3751)

Flexible bags

With means to maintain the bag mouth in an open configuration

C141S114000, C141S316000, C141S337000, C141S391000, C248S095000, C248S907000, C053S390000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07736057

ABSTRACT:
An article to aid loading a leaf bag is disclosed. The article has a tubular body member configured and arranged to fold substantially flat and insert into a leaf bag and a funnel structure extending from the tubular body member, which is also configured and arranged to fold substantially flat. The funnel structure comprises at least one panel connected to at least one flexible insert to form a substantially cone-shaped funnel that empties into the tubular body member.

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