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US 2006/0185602 A1Published application
Bird feeder accessory
OwnerRobert Nockinventor
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Abstract
A supplementary bird food storage apparatus for use with known tubular bird feeders. The storage apparatus includes a storage vessel, for storing bird food, having at least a first tapered portion and a mechanism for connecting and holding in place the first tapered portion within the main body top portion of the tubular bird feeder so as to substantially prevent egress of bird food at the connection.
Claims17
A supplementary bird food storage apparatus for use with a bird feeder having a main tubular body;
- the storage apparatus comprising:
- a storage vessel, for storing bird food, having at least a first tapered portion;
- securing means configured to engage both the bird feeder main tubular body and said storage vessel and thereby secure said first tapered portion of the storage apparatus within the main tubular body of the bird feeder and thereby provide a seal between said first tapered portion of the storage apparatus and the main tubular body such that external egress of bird food at the joint between said storage vessel and the main body of the bird feeder is substantially prevented.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.