Mechanical Parts
- A general term for a chute with additional width and depth for temporary storage
- Hopper (particulate collection container), a large container used for dust collection
- Part of a combine harvester
- A storage container used to dispense granular materials through the use of gravity, sometimes assisted by mechanical agitation, an example is a paintball loader
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