Patents by Inventor Cody Litwiller

Cody Litwiller has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Bird feeder with mixed seed feed port
    Patent number: 11944074
    Abstract: A mesh feed port for a bird feeder comprises a plurality of intersecting members defining a periodic pattern of openings. The openings include a plurality of first openings sized to receive a seed of a first size in a predetermined orientation, a plurality of second openings sized to receive a seed of a second size distinct from the first size in a predetermined orientation, and a plurality of third openings sized to receive a seed of a third size distinct from the first size and the second size in a predetermined orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Woodstream Corporation
    Inventor: Cody Litwiller
  • Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder
    Publication number: 20230404042
    Abstract: A bird feeder comprises an inner housing including a seed reservoir having at least one feed port defined therethrough, and an inner base supporting the seed reservoir. An outer housing of the feeder is moveably mounted to the inner housing, and includes a reservoir cover arranged over the seed reservoir and defining at least one feed opening. The outer housing is moveable relative to the inner housing between a first position and a second position. A tension spring is operatively connected between the inner housing and a base of the outer housing for biasing the outer housing into the first position relative to the inner housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2022
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: Woodstream Corporation
    Inventors: Steven Lorraine, Cody Litwiller
  • Bird Feeder With Mixed Seed Feed Port
    Publication number: 20230200358
    Abstract: A mesh feed port for a bird feeder comprises a plurality of intersecting members defining a periodic pattern of openings. The openings include a plurality of first openings sized to receive a seed of a first size in a predetermined orientation, a plurality of second openings sized to receive a seed of a second size distinct from the first size in a predetermined orientation, and a plurality of third openings sized to receive a seed of a third size distinct from the first size and the second size in a predetermined orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: Woodstream Corporation
    Inventor: Cody Litwiller
  • Bird feeder with mixed seed feed port
    Patent number: 11612146
    Abstract: A mesh feed port for a bird feeder comprises a plurality of intersecting members defining a periodic pattern of openings. The openings include a plurality of first openings sized to receive a seed of a first size in a predetermined orientation, a plurality of second openings sized to receive a seed of a second size distinct from the first size in a predetermined orientation, and a plurality of third openings sized to receive a seed of a third size distinct from the first size and the second size in a predetermined orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Woodstream Corporation
    Inventor: Cody Litwiller
  • Bird Feeder With Mixed Seed Feed Port
    Publication number: 20220248643
    Abstract: A mesh feed port for a bird feeder comprises a plurality of intersecting members defining a periodic pattern of openings. The openings include a plurality of first openings sized to receive a seed of a first size in a predetermined orientation, a plurality of second openings sized to receive a seed of a second size distinct from the first size in a predetermined orientation, and a plurality of third openings sized to receive a seed of a third size distinct from the first size and the second size in a predetermined orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: Woodstream Corporation
    Inventor: Cody Litwiller