Collecting and dispersing device for bulk goods

The invention relates to a device for receiving and dispensing in particular free-flowing bulk materials, such as food or stimulants, consisting of a can-like container made of plastic with a locking ring with two arranged on opposite sides openings for receiving two pins forming a common axis a in a recess of the locking ring pivotable about the axis lid with an inwardly adjoining circumferential collar and at least one releasable in a pivot position of the lid discharge opening. In order to enable a one-handed operation in such a device, to be able to use variable metering, to refill the container via the lid receiving the recess and, depending on the purpose, to achieve a bipartite, has the outer shape of the lid (4) and the Shape of the recess (3) of the locking ring (2) the shape of a layer of a laterally flattened body of revolution, the cover (4) is positively and sealingly pivotally guided in the recess (3) of the locking ring (2) and the lid (4) If necessary, in a recess (3) of the locking ring (2) almost completely releasing position pivotally.