US3354868A
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Combination packaged container and bird seed feeder means
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-04-22
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Granted: 1967-11-28
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Expires: 1986-04-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 George V Woodling
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 03:29
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K39/00; A01K39/01; A01K39/012
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
217 words
COMBINATION PACKAGED CONTAINER AND BIRD SEED FEEDER MEANS, SAID PACKAGED CONTAINER HAVING AT LEAST BASE PANEL MEANS AND A FIRST SIDE PANEL MEETING WITH SAID BASE PANEL MEANS AND DEFINING A FIRST CORNER EDGE, SAID FEEDER MEANS HAVING AT LEAST UTILITY PANEL MEANS, SAID FEEDER MEANS BEING POSITIONABLE RELATIVE TO SAID PACKAGED CONTAINER IN FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS, MEANS FOR SECURING SAID FEED MEANS TO SAID PACKAGED CONTAINER IN SAID FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS, SAID FEEDER MEANS IN SAID FIRST POSITION HAVING SAID UTILITY PANEL MEANS RELEASABLY DISPOSED AGAINST SAID FIRST SIDE PANEL OF SAID PACKAGED CONTAINER, SAID FEEDER MEANS IN SAID SECOND POSITION HAVING SAID UTILITY PANEL MEANS SECURED UNDERNEATH AND IN CONTACT WITH SAID BASE PANEL AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY AWAY FROM SAID FIRST CORNER EDGE, SAID PACKAGED CONTAINER HAVING APERTURE MEANS THROUGH WHICH BIRD SEED IS RENDERED AVAILABLE TO BIRDS FOR EATING, SAID APERTURE MEANS BEING DISPOSED ABOVE SAID UTILITY PANEL MEANS IN SAID OUTWARDLY EXTENDING POSITION, WHEREBY SAID UTILITY PANEL MEANS IN SAID OUTWARDLY EXTENDING POSITION IS DISPOSED TO RECEIVE AND RENDER BIRD SEED WHICH COMES OUT OF SAID APERTURE MEANS AVAILABLE TO THE BIRDS FOR EATING, SAID UTILITY PANEL MEANS IN SAID OUTWARDLY EXTENDING POSITION ALSO CONSTITUTING PERCH MEANS UPON WHICH THE BIRDS MAY PERCH WHILE EATING BIRD SEED REENDERED AVAILABLE TO THEM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
217 words
COMBINATION PACKAGED CONTAINER AND BIRD SEED FEEDER MEANS, SAID PACKAGED CONTAINER HAVING AT LEAST BASE PANEL MEANS AND A FIRST SIDE PANEL MEETING WITH SAID BASE PANEL MEANS AND DEFINING A FIRST CORNER EDGE, SAID FEEDER MEANS HAVING AT LEAST UTILITY PANEL MEANS, SAID FEEDER MEANS BEING POSITIONABLE RELATIVE TO SAID PACKAGED CONTAINER IN FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS, MEANS FOR SECURING SAID FEED MEANS TO SAID PACKAGED CONTAINER IN SAID FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS, SAID FEEDER MEANS IN SAID FIRST POSITION HAVING SAID UTILITY PANEL MEANS RELEASABLY DISPOSED AGAINST SAID FIRST SIDE PANEL OF SAID PACKAGED CONTAINER, SAID FEEDER MEANS IN SAID SECOND POSITION HAVING SAID UTILITY PANEL MEANS SECURED UNDERNEATH AND IN CONTACT WITH SAID BASE PANEL AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY AWAY FROM SAID FIRST CORNER EDGE, SAID PACKAGED CONTAINER HAVING APERTURE MEANS THROUGH WHICH BIRD SEED IS RENDERED AVAILABLE TO BIRDS FOR EATING, SAID APERTURE MEANS BEING DISPOSED ABOVE SAID UTILITY PANEL MEANS IN SAID OUTWARDLY EXTENDING POSITION, WHEREBY SAID UTILITY PANEL MEANS IN SAID OUTWARDLY EXTENDING POSITION IS DISPOSED TO RECEIVE AND RENDER BIRD SEED WHICH COMES OUT OF SAID APERTURE MEANS AVAILABLE TO THE BIRDS FOR EATING, SAID UTILITY PANEL MEANS IN SAID OUTWARDLY EXTENDING POSITION ALSO CONSTITUTING PERCH MEANS UPON WHICH THE BIRDS MAY PERCH WHILE EATING BIRD SEED REENDERED AVAILABLE TO THEM.
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) | 1970-11-27 | 1971-05-29 | 1971-11-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-11-27 | 1975-05-29 | 1975-11-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-11-27 | 1979-05-29 | 1979-11-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |