Beehive

Description

FIG. 1 is an elevational view of a beehive according to the invention;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D382675
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 29, 1995
Date of Patent: Aug 19, 1997
Assignee: Haddenham. Ltd. (Hong Kong)
Inventor: Colin Leslie Hearl Wood (New Milton)
Primary Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac
Law Firm: Sughrue, Mion, Zinn, Macpeak & Seas
Application Number: 0/48,478
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Shelter, Pen, Or Other Enclosure (D30/108); Hive (449/3); Bird House (D30/110)
International Classification: 3002;