Bird feeder

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2006-08-17

2008-08-12

Nguyen, T. (Department: 3644)

Animal husbandry

Feeding device

Hopper and trough

C119S057900

Reexamination Certificate

active

07409922

ABSTRACT:
A bird feeder having an upstanding circular housing with a pivotally mounted cover movable between a closed position and a raised position. A latch assembly is included which operates to release the cover for raising and locking the cover in closed position. A feed assembly is provided which includes a perch adjustable laterally of a feed opening. The position of the perch relative opening allows the feeder to restrict the size of the bird being fed.

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