Combined measuring cup, funnel and strainer utensil
CA 2279127 A1 · Owner: Dart Industries Inc. · Inventors: Decoster, Pieter K. J.
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A combined measuring cup, funnel and strainer utensil. The utensil includes a main body, having a sidewall defining an upper opening and a lower opening. Material may flow through the, upper and lower openings to funnel the material. An abutment flange extends outward from the, sidewalk and may act as a base to support the utensil. The lower face of the abutment flange may, include a plurality of shoulders to provide stability when the utensil is used as a funnel. A flow, barrier includes a plug section which may block the lower opening to permit the utensil to be used, as a measuring cup. The flow barrier additionally includes a handle section in the form of a fluted, flange. This …
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- Filed July 29, 1999. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 29, 2019.
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