Stackable container system, operating system using container system, and method
US10279989B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 6, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 7, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B43/267
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A stackable container system configured to carry material includes at least one container having a first end and a second end, a holding area for the material, the holding area extending from the first end to the second end, a first opening at the second end, the material controllably releasable from the holding area through the first opening, and a chute that passes through the holding area, the chute extending from the first end to the second end, a first end of the chute including a receiving portion having a larger area than a combined area of the first opening and a second end of the chute.
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