Patent ID: 11877562
Assignee: MELOVATOR LLC
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 15:
16. The beehive assembly of claim 15 further comprising a latch plate fixed to the spine and extending from the spine alongside the upright support post, the latch plate having portions defining a first opening therein;
wherein the at least one latch comprises a first latch assembly mounted to the upright support post and having a movable projecting member which is actuatable by a user to selectively protrude through the first opening of the latch plate, to thereby retain the spine in a first elevated position;
wherein the latch plate has portions defining a second opening therein, the second opening being positioned outward of the first opening in a direction away from the spine; and the at least one latch further comprising a second latch assembly mounted to the upright support post at an elevation below the first latch assembly, the second latch assembly having a protruding member which is extendible into the second opening to retain the spine in a second elevated position which is below the first elevated position.