US12693100 - Airsoft pellet collector

The patent describes an airsoft pellet collector device featuring a tapered helical hollow body that facilitates the movement of pellets from an opening at one end to a collection chamber at the other end. This design includes a base component with a pellet inlet and a hollow path connecting to the collection chamber, allowing for efficient retrieval of the pellets.
Claim 1
1 . An airsoft pellet receptacle device ( 100 ) comprising: a. a hollow body ( 110 ) having a tapered helical shape, the hollow body ( 110 ) comprising a first opening at a first end ( 112 ) of the hollow body ( 110 ), and a second opening at a second end ( 114 ) of the hollow body ( 110 ); wherein a diameter of the hollow body ( 110 ) decreases from the first end ( 112 ) to the second end ( 114 ); and b. a base component ( 120 ) comprising a pellet inlet, a collection chamber ( 122 ), and a hollow path within the base component ( 120 ) connecting the pellet inlet to the collection chamber ( 122 ); wherein the second end ( 114 ) of the hollow body ( 110 ) is coupled to the pellet inlet of the base component ( 120 ). a. a hollow body ( 110 ) having a tapered helical shape, the hollow body ( 110 ) comprising a first opening at a first end ( 112 ) of the hollow body ( 110 ), and a second opening at a second end ( 114 ) of the hollow body ( 110 ); wherein a diameter of the hollow body ( 110 ) decreases from the first end ( 112 ) to the second end ( 114 ); and wherein a diameter of the hollow body ( 110 ) decreases from the first end ( 112 ) to the second end ( 114 ); and b. a base component ( 120 ) comprising a pellet inlet, a collection chamber ( 122 ), and a hollow path within the base component ( 120 ) connecting the pellet inlet to the collection chamber ( 122 ); wherein the second end ( 114 ) of the hollow body ( 110 ) is coupled to the pellet inlet of the base component ( 120 ). wherein the second end ( 114 ) of the hollow body ( 110 ) is coupled to the pellet inlet of the base component ( 120 ).
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