Patent ID: 8191804

Claim:
A fertilizer distributor comprising: a hollow frustoconical housing having an open upper end defined by a continuous rim, said open upper end in communication with a hollow interior, said housing also having a lower end with a dispersal opening thereon; a rotary sifting blade received within the hollow interior immediately above the dispersal opening, said disc including a plurality of radially-extending dispersal blades on an upper surface thereof; a compartment immediately beneath the dispersal opening, said compartment having an interior chamber with a rotatable disc received therein, said compartment further having a semi-circumferential dispensing opening in communication with said interior chamber; a motor mounted beneath said compartment for automatically rotating said sifting blade and said disc whereby fertilizer within said housing interior is pulverized, forced through said dispersal opening and onto said disc and is projected through said dispensing opening; a handle having two opposing ends, a first of said ends pivotally attached to a first portion of said rim, a second of said ends pivotally attached to a second, opposing portion of said rim, said handle grasped by a user to hold and transport the housing.