Liquid container with hingedly attached funneled dish
US7780035B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 15, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 24, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 18, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K7/00
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure provides various embodiments of a container and dish. In certain embodiments, the container and dish includes a container portion having a plurality of sides defining a cavity in the container portion. A mouth on one of the plurality of sides is in communication with the cavity in the container portion. In particular implementations, the container and dish includes a funnel on at least one of the plurality of sides of the dish portion. In further implementations, the dish portion and the container portion are movable from a nested, storage configuration to an open configuration for dispensing and/or refilling where the container portion and the dish portion are at least substantially co-planar. In yet further implementations, the dish portion is movable with respect to the container portion and may be nested within a depression formed in the container portion.
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