1979-12-17
1981-03-24
Mancene, Gene
6 11, A01K 4700
Patent
active
042571340
ABSTRACT:
A beehive including a housing comprising a bottom portion, longitudinal sidewall portions extending upwardly from the bottom portion, retainers associated with the upper free edges of the sidewall portions, removable end sections extending between the sidewall portions, the bottom portion including a plurality of spaced openings and a plurality of rib members located between the openings, a plurality of cellular strips disposed within the housing and extending between the sidewall portions, a plurality of plastic strips disposed within the housing and extending between the sidewall portions, the plastic strips being corrugated transversely of their length, the plastic strips being disposed between the cellular strips in an alternating relationship, the cellular and plastic strips not being bonded to each other but being separable and independent of one another, the strips being disposed closely adjacent to each other, the strips substantially completely filling the housing between the end sections, and a common backing member disposed between the bottom portion and the adjacent edges of the strips.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1020567 (1912-03-01), Moeller
patent: 3486485 (1969-12-01), Kahanick
patent: 3936894 (1976-02-01), Barber
patent: 4172336 (1979-10-01), Aylor
patent: 4207637 (1980-06-01), Niebur
Mancene Gene
Swiatek Robert P.
Urban Arthur L.
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