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Storage and dispensing container

US8875751B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 28, 2011
Grant dateNov 4, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J47/04
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A storage and dispensing container includes: a housing having a bottom plate with a feed opening defined therein, and a generally cylindrical outer wall extending around an outer periphery of the bottom plate; a funnel disposed at a lower end of the housing, in flow communication with the feed opening; a drum having an outer wall defining an interior that is partitioned into at least two chambers which are open at upper and lower ends thereof, the wall including a cylindrical portion which is coupled to the outer wall of the housing, such that the drum is rotatable relative to the housing; and a removable cap which closes off the upper end of the drum.

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