Patent classifications
B67C2011/30
Vented Funnel Device
The device is comprised of a funnel body that may adopt various shapes such as conical, cylindrical, or parabolic, each offering distinct liquid flow characteristics. The body can be made from materials like stainless steel for durability or BPA-free plastic for chemical resistance, with options for heat-resistant materials like silicone or borosilicate glass. The exterior surface is designed for improved grip, featuring textures such as ridges or grooves, and may include materials like non-slip rubber for enhanced handling. The body comprises a first end with an outward lip to prevent spillage and a tapered second end for precise liquid flow. Measurement markings inside the funnel aid in accurate pouring, while a vent opening parallel to the main opening allows air to escape, optimizing flow by preventing air pressure buildup and ensuring smooth liquid transfer.