Patent ID: 8047477
Filing Date: 2011-11-01
Classification: B65B

Abstract:
1. A device to facilitate filling a reusable bag, a conventional trash bag or a receptacle, comprising: A. B. a channel having a front and a rear, a top and a bottom, a length and a width and a height, a longitudinal axis, a top wall, a bottom wall, two side walls, an interior and an exterior, one or more cross-sections as viewed perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis, each of the walls having channel front and rear terminal edges respectively comprising the front and rear of the channel, the length of the channel longer than the the length of the receiver, the length of the channel approximately equal to the width of the channel, the height of the channel longer than the length of the channel, the front of the channel monolithically extending from the rear of the receiver such that the channel and receiver are formed in one piece, the rear of the channel being an exit end of the device, the channel cross-sections having trapezoidal shapes; and C. at least two stakes, each stake having at least one elongated tine for puncturing soil and for facilitating pushing the stake into soil, the tines having top and bottom ends, the bottom end having a tip, the top end having a handle, the tines of the stakes slidably insertable through the compression plate openings and through the fastener openings.