US3191199A
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Artificial nest for wild bees
Assignee: WATERMAN LOOMUS CO
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Filing: 1963-08-05
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Granted: 1965-06-29
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Expires: 1983-08-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Lawrence V Barnes
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 15:32
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K47/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
83 words
AN ARTIFICIAL NEST FOR WILD BEES COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF SEGMENTS EACH HAVING PARALLEL FACES, REMOVABLE SECURING MEANS ENCIRCLING THE SEGMENTS T SECURE THEM TOGETHER WITH FACES OF ADJACENT SEGMENTS IN CONTACT, AT LEAST ONE OF EACH PAIR OF CONTACTING FACES HAVING A PLURALITY OF PARALLEL GROOVES THEREIN AND EXTENDING TO AN END OF THE SEGMENT, WHEREBY BEE CELL OPENINGS ARE DEFINED BETWEEN EACH PAIR OF SEGMENTS, AND WHEREBY, UPON REMOVAL OF THE SECURING MEANS ANY PAIR OF CONTACTING FACES MAY BE SEPARATED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
83 words
AN ARTIFICIAL NEST FOR WILD BEES COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF SEGMENTS EACH HAVING PARALLEL FACES, REMOVABLE SECURING MEANS ENCIRCLING THE SEGMENTS T SECURE THEM TOGETHER WITH FACES OF ADJACENT SEGMENTS IN CONTACT, AT LEAST ONE OF EACH PAIR OF CONTACTING FACES HAVING A PLURALITY OF PARALLEL GROOVES THEREIN AND EXTENDING TO AN END OF THE SEGMENT, WHEREBY BEE CELL OPENINGS ARE DEFINED BETWEEN EACH PAIR OF SEGMENTS, AND WHEREBY, UPON REMOVAL OF THE SECURING MEANS ANY PAIR OF CONTACTING FACES MAY BE SEPARATED.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-06-28 | 1968-12-28 | 1969-06-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-06-28 | 1972-12-28 | 1973-06-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-06-28 | 1976-12-28 | 1977-06-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |