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US 2006/0124067 A1Published application
Hummingbird feeder attachment
OwnerVirgle Taylorinventor
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Abstract
An insect barring hummingbird feeder attachment is easily installed between an existing hummingbird feeder and its support. The attachment includes a bowl for receiving an insect barring liquid and a roof for preventing rain from entering the bowl. The roof is removable to facilitate cleaning the bowl of trapped ants and other insects and to facilitate refilling the bowl with an insect barring liquid.
Claims8
A hummingbird feeder attachment comprising:
- a bowl having
- a horizontally extending bottom wall,
- an annular side wall extending upwardly from the outer edges of said bottom wall, and
- a narrow central cylindrical column integral with and extending upwardly from a central part of said bottom wall in laterally inward spaced relation to said cylindrical side wall, said walls and column defining an interior cavity for receiving an insect barring liquid, said central column extending upwardly beyond said side wall,
- a roof releaseably mounted in abutting supported relation on the top of said central column and disposed a predetermined distance above said side wall, said roof having a top extending horizontally beyond said side wall to prevent rain from entering said interior cavity,
- a connection component at said top of said roof adapted for connection to a support, and
- a connection component on the underside of said bottom wall adapted for a supporting connection to a hummingbird feeder.
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