Bird feeder
OwnerRobert E. Beschererinventor
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Abstract
A bird feeder which is removably mounted on a window pane, having a bracket member with a shelf on which a removable feed tray nests. The feed tray for solid bird feed is an open-topped pan with a lip on which birds may perch and has a well section extending downward from the main bottom of the tray which fits into a hole on the shelf. The feed tray for liquid bird food is provided with a vividly colored cover which fits snugly into a lip. The cover provides several conical shaped feeding ports for access to the liquid bird food. Models of the bird feeder may be made with different length shelves to accommodate the number of feed trays desired.
Claims11
A bird feeder adapted to be attached to the surface of a window pane, comprising, in combination:
- support means adapted to be attached to the surface of said window pane,
- a body member having a shelf section,
- attachment means for attaching said body member to said support means with said shelf section extending outwardly from the surface of said window pane, and
- a feed tray having a bottom adapted to support said feed tray on said shelf section, said feed tray having peripheral side walls and a well section located inwardly of said side walls and extending downwardly from said bottom, said shelf section including a hole, said well section only being of a size and shape to fit into and extend thru said hole with the bottom portion of the tray extending outwardly from said well section resting on the shelf section whereby said feed tray is prevented from being dislodged from said shelf section by birds and animals and supports said sidewalls.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.