Gizmo Quiz #74

Come on in and have a little fun

[coconutz]

Here's this week's gizmo [images2.fotki.com]. What is it?

clearer photo [images2.fotki.com]
[edit] add clearer photo

[edited by: coconutz at 8:16 pm (utc) on Mar. 15, 2003]

[oilman]

some sort of distiller?

[coconutz]

sorry oilman, not a distiller

[mack]

Is the horizontal section a pump handle?

[oilman]

is it at all used for filtering/seperating substances?

[werty]

is it used to fill things?
is it some sort of pump?

[mack]

does it pump stuff through a liquid to remove particles from it?

[coconutz]

>>Is the horizontal section a pump handle?

Yes

[coconutz]

It doesn't filter liquids.

[mack]

Is it for pumping gas from a liguid (fumes) into lamps or something... is the glass section we can see part of it or something atatched to it for filling purposes?

[oilman]

vacuum pump and bell jar

[coconutz]

The larger glass part you see at the top is part of this contraption, but not used to fill this gizmo

not a vacuum pump

[werty]

was it used to make early vacuum tubes?

[coconutz]

>>was it used to make early vacuum tubes

not used in manufacturing

[defanjos]

herbal vaporizer?

[coconutz]

not a vaporizer.

here's a clearer photo [images2.fotki.com]

[defanjos]

is it a fluids suction device for dentistry or surgery?

[takagi]

Is that a mirror in the right upper corner?

[coconutz]

>>is it a fluids suction device for dentistry or surgery?

not a suction device, not used for dentistry or surgery.

>>Is that a mirror in the right upper corner?

not a mirror

[defanjos]

is that a dental drill or related to dentistry?

[lgn]

Is it a smoking machine (is that a cigarette in that tube)

[Edouard_H]

is combustion involved?

[coconutz]

not related to dentistry.

not a smoking machine.

no combustion involved.

[defanjos]

is the pumping action used to suck a liquid into the glass container?

[fathom]

Look's like device a friends' got.

A Hash pipe? LOL

[globay]

is it some sort of utility to distribute drinks?

[Edouard_H]

breast milk pump?

[werty]

Is it a lamp?

[lgn]

does it create a vapour

[coconutz]

>>is the pumping action used to suck a liquid into the glass container?

If I understand the description correctly the glass container collects the liquid after it is dispensed.