Patent ID: 9085379
Filing Date: 2015-07-21
Classification: A47L,B44D,B65B,B67C

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for draining a draining container into a supporting container, said apparatus comprising: one or more foldable flat panels; said foldable flat panels comprising a right side panel and a left side panel, which are connected by a first hinge; said right side panel comprising a right supporting edge receiving slot, a right support tongue tab, a right draining edge receiving slot and a foldable tab, which is connected to said right side panel by a second hinge, said foldable tab comprising a foldable tab slot; and said left side panel comprising a left supporting edge receiving slot, a left support tongue tab, a left draining edge receiving slot and a foldable tab receiving slot; whereby said draining container may drained into said supporting container by folding said apparatus along said first hinge, folding said foldable tab inwardly between said right side panel and said left side panel and inserting said foldable tab slot of said foldable tab into said foldable tab receiving slot, so that the device is locked into the folded configuration; positioning said apparatus over a supporting edge of said supporting container, so that said supporting edge fits into said right supporting edge receiving slot and into said left supporting edge receiving slot, with said first hinge pointed into the center of said supporting container; and by positioning said draining container onto said apparatus by inserting a draining edge of said draining container into said right draining edge receiving slot and into said left draining edge receiving slot, so that when said draining container is released, said apparatus stably supports said draining container on said supporting edge of said supporting container at an angle sufficient to facilitate the efficient drip-draining of said draining container into said supporting container.