Patent ID: 6131759
Filing Date: 2000-10-17
Classification: B65D,B65F

Abstract:
A yard waste collection device for use in combination with a yard waste collection bag, said device including a base portion and a funnel above the base portion, said funnel when installed upon the base portion flaring upwardly and outwardly from said base portion, said base portion being sized at its top so that the yard waste collection bag locates in the base portion, and can be spread over the base, the base having a sloped side wall that slopes inwardly and downwardly along its length, and said base portion have a lip near the top of the side wall, the slope of the base portion being sufficient to enable the base portions to be stacked together, the funnel having a throat which communicates with the interior of the base portion, and said funnel flaring upwardly and outwardly from its throat, the upper edge of the funnel includes Z-shaped configuration to structurally reinforce the funnel during usage.