Patent ID: 7661310
Filing Date: 2010-02-16
Classification: G01F

Abstract:
1. A portion-taker device for taking a substance, the device including at least one measuring scoop, the scoop comprising: a frame including: a flap mounted to pivot relative to the frame and co-operating with the frame to define, in a first position, a bottom surface of the cavity, the frame being arranged in such a manner as to enable a user to exert a force on the flap on a side opposite from the cavity so as to reduce the volume thereof until the flap reaches a second position in which the flap is substantially flush with the leading edge of the frame, wherein the first position corresponds to a rest position at which the user does not exert the force on the flap, and wherein the device includes a handle, the flap being connected to the handle by a film hinge, and wherein the device is made out of one piece.