Patents by Inventor James E. O'Dell

James E. O'Dell 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).

  • Patent number: 6067938
    Abstract: A modularly stackable centrally ventilated bird house that includes a main portion, a ventilation system, and a base. The main portion includes a lowermost floor, corner posts, lower peripheral perches, a pair of lower internal perches, an uppermost floor, upper peripheral perches, a pair of upper internal perches, and a ceiling. The ventilation system includes a stub venting-tube that together with a throughbore in the lower floor allow the modularly stackable centrally ventilated bird houses to be stacked, four lower compartments, four lower dowels, four upper compartments, four upper dowels, and a vent cap. The main portion further includes a pitched roof that is selectively disposed on the ceiling and which has a pair of gable ends that have vent throughbores therethrough. When the pitched roof is utilized, the vent cap is removed and air exiting the stub venting-tube exits through the vent throughbores in the pair of gable ends of the pitched roof and out into the ambient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Inventor: James E. O'Dell