Fluent material handling – with receiver or receiver coacting mea – Multiple passage filling means for diverse materials or flows – Funnel type
Patent
1999-03-17
2000-11-07
Douglas, Steven O.
Fluent material handling, with receiver or receiver coacting mea
Multiple passage filling means for diverse materials or flows
Funnel type
141331, B65B 104
Patent
active
061421936
ABSTRACT:
A funnel having a plurality of sections of varying diameter, a wide bottom opening and one or more outwardly protruding vertical ridges positioned on the exterior of the funnel. In the preferred embodiment, the sections of the funnel are of such a dimension, including a large top section and a short, wide spout, that the funnel provides more stability when filling a container having a wide opening. Also in the preferred embodiment, the vertical ridges extend from the top opening of the funnel to the bottom opening. When filling a container, the vertical ridges provide vents for the air in the container that is being replaced.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1487824 (1924-03-01), Vincent
patent: 1612383 (1926-12-01), Lepeshkin
patent: 1676986 (1928-07-01), Sanders
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