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Dual mode funnel member

US8820557B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 11, 2012
Grant dateSep 2, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2231/007
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bottle has a funnel member defining a pouring spout attached thereto by a retainer which allows the spout to rotate relative to the bottle. The funnel member retains the spout in a storage/transport mode wherein it is affixed to the exterior of the bottle and in a use mode in which the spout is attached to the neck of the bottle so as to facilitate transfer of a fluid.

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