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Spoilage reducing composition for bird feeders

US7389742B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2004
Grant dateJun 24, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23K50/70
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a method, composition and kit for preventing spoilage of feed in a bird feeder by use of a spoilage reducing composition that comprises an effective amount of a moisture absorbing material, an optional support material, and an optional functional additive that are formed into a shaped body that is combined with an bird feeder, bird feed and/or bird seed to effectively absorb water and water vapor thereby reducing spoilage of feed.

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