Patent ID: 11958651
Assignee: nan
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 4:
5. A method of using a device for filling containers comprising:
a) obtaining a device, food, a tool, a side tray, and a plurality of containers, wherein the device has:
i) a top tray and a bottom tray, wherein the top tray is configured to rest on the bottom tray;
ii) the top tray having a plurality of sleeves, each of the plurality of sleeves having a top opening and a bottom opening;
iii) the bottom tray having a plurality of receiving slots, wherein each receiving slot is able to receive a container;

b) placing one of the plurality of containers in each of the plurality of receiving slots;
c) placing the top tray on top of the bottom tray, wherein each of the plurality of sleeves inserts into one of the plurality of containers;
d) placing food on a top surface of the top tray;
e) using a tool to guide food into the top opening on each of the plurality of sleeves;
f) filling each of the plurality of containers to between 65 and 85 percent capacity, wherein a difference in diameter between each of the plurality of sleeves and each of the plurality of containers facilitates filling each of the plurality of containers to between 65 and 85 percent capacity;
g) using a tool to guide excess food from the top surface of the top tray to a side tray;
h) removing the top tray from the bottom tray; and
i) removing the plurality of containers from the receiving slots.