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Apparatus for detecting when birds are in a birdhouse

US5483922A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 29, 1995
Grant dateJan 16, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 29, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K31/14
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for detecting when birds are in a birdhouse with a heat sensor and illuminating a lamp to give a visual indication of the presence of the bird. A second portion of the circuit gives a visual indication when the bird enters or leaves the birdhouse.

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