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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2013
James W. Sloan, Marseilles, IL (US);
James W. Sloan, Marseilles, IL (US);
Other;
Abstract
A charcoal dispensing apparatus dispenses charcoal into a bag. The apparatus includes a base and a post attached to and extending upwardly from the base. A drawer frame is coupled to a top end edge of the post. A hopper is attached to the drawer frame and is configured to store and dispense a plurality of charcoal briquettes. A slot is positioned in the drawer frame. A second drawer is slidably insertable into the slot and is configured to receive charcoal from the hopper when the second drawer is positioned within the slot. The second drawer is configured to dispense charcoal outwardly therefrom when the second drawer is extended outwardly of the drawer frame.