Patent · US Expired

Hummingbird feeder having removable vessel unit

US6739284B1 · kind B1 · utility

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20References
10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 29, 2002
Grant dateMay 25, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 29, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K39/026
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hummingbird feeder comprising a two-part housing and a vessel unit supported by the housing. The vessel unit may be prefilled with a sugar and water solution. Once the sugar and water solution has been emptied from the vessel unit, the two housing pieces may be separated, the empty vessel unit removed, and a full new vessel unit placed inside the housing. Alternatively, the vessel unit may be refilled.

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