Patent ID: 7004713

Claim:
A bag filling bucket loader for attachment to a loader comprising: a scooping means for scooping a flowable granular material, the scooping means comprising a scoop surface and a plurality of individual funnel sections for directing the flow of the granular material; a bag attachment means comprising a plurality of flapper assemblies adapted for selectively retaining a plurality of fillable bags, one flapper assembly being positioned at a dispensing end of each funnel section, the flapper assemblies adapted to selectively attach a plurality of fillable bags and selectively release a plurality of filled bags; a bucket attachment means for removably coupling the bucket loader to the loader, the attachment means allowing the loader to selectively orient the bucket loader from a scooping disposition for scooping the granular material, a filling disposition whereby the granular material is directed into the fillable bags creating the filled bags, and an unloading disposition for positioning the filled bags at a desired location; and an unloading means comprising a rotatable unloading chute for depositing the filled bags in an upright orientation when the bucket loader is directed to the unloading disposition.