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Portable spreader

US6024294A · kind A · utility

11Cited by
6References
2Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 3, 1998
Grant dateFeb 15, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 3, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23P20/12
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A portable spreader of small particulate materials comprising a container having a wide mouth neck. The container holds the small particulate materials therein. A cap has a top opening. The cap engages with the wide mouth neck of the container. An electronic device is built onto the cap over the top opening, for distributing the small particulate materials away from the container, when the container held in a hand of a person is inverted.

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