Patent ID: 8746063
Filing Date: 2014-06-10
Classification: A47G,G01F

Abstract:
1. Apparatus for utilizing food residue, the apparatus positionable upon a horizontal support surface, the apparatus comprising: a base, said base having a connective member; a food residue-receiving container having a first end and an opposite second end; said first end of said food residue-receiving container selectively connectable to said connective member, so that when said base is positioned upon the horizontal support surface said food residue-receiving container is disposed above said base; said food residue-receiving container having an internal cavity which has a length and a maximum transverse dimension; a scale which is shaped and dimensioned to be longitudinally inserted into said internal cavity; and, said scale being flexible and having a width which is greater than said maximum transverse dimension of said internal cavity, so that when said base and said food residue-receiving container are positioned upon the horizontal support surface and said scale is inserted into said internal cavity said scale is vertically oriented in said internal cavity and bows.