Having Pollen Collector Or Applier Patents (Class 449/19)
  • Publication number: 20140004770
    Abstract: The pollen feeder is a device made out of plastic that is attached to a beehive body box of standard opening. The beekeeper will unscrew the cap placing pollen or pollen substitute into the silo. The pollen will be suspended above the feeding area by number eight screen. The pollen feeder is light weight and is easily held in place by the weight of the hive body box. The pollen feeder permits the beekeeper to measure the amount of pollen used by a particular colony. The pollen feeder will help the beekeeper to deter the development of small hive beetles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Inventor: John Henry Nenninger