Patent ID: 6908089
Filing Date: 2005-06-21
Classification: B62B

Abstract:
1. A chute for a wheelbarrow, comprising: a wheelbarrow having a front with a single forward wheel, two side frame pieces running in a rearwardly diverging manner from the front wheel, from which two handles are respectively extended and form a wheelbarrow rear, two rearward support legs each joined to a side frame piece, respectively, in front of the handles, and a container body attached to the two side frame pieces behind the forward wheel and in front of the handles, said container body having an open top, a generally planar bottom attached to said side frame pieces, opposing sides extending upwardly and outwardly inclined from said planar bottom, an upwardly and outwardly inclined front end and opposing rear end, said container body front end, rear end and sides having a continuous rim formed along the top; an insert adapted to fit into said container body, said insert having an open top, a generally planar bottom attached, opposing sides extending upwardly and outwardly inclined from said planar bottom, an upwardly and outwardly inclined front end and opposing rear end, said insert front end, rear end and sides having a continuous rim formed along the top, wherein said insert front has a spout formed therein adjacent said insert rim, said spout having two opposite side walls curving downward and toward each other, thereby merging and forming a curved spout bottom, said spout having a forward end protruding past said insert front and a rearward end, said forward end shaped generally as an open, half-cylinder; wherein said insert sides merge into said spout side walls.