Drum-top drainfield funnel
US5577539A · kind A · utility
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15References
21Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 18, 1994 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 18, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB67C11/02
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A drainfield funnel suitable for use with either 55 gallon or 30 gallon drums, the funnel comprising a bottom having two drum rim receiving channels, one sized to correspond to a 55 gallon drum and the other sized to correspond to a 30 gallon drum, a perimeter lip, a funnel surface sloping to a spout and a generally horizontal drainfield surface formed by a number of discrete object support members, where preferably the linear openings between the object support members are relatively limited.
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