Patent ID: 8662015
Filing Date: 2014-03-04
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
1. A miniature size bird feeder comprising: a feed holder; a cap or cover over the feed holder; and an attachment means for supporting the feed holder; said attachment means comprising a handle that has opposite ends attached to the holder; wherein said handle includes a U-shaped shaft having opposite ends of the handle shaft disposed at a right angle; wherein said holder includes top and bottom sections and an intermediate section between the top and bottom sections, said intermediate section having opposed planar wall portions; wherein the top section of the holder receives the cap or cover and the cap or cover has at least one feed port to provide access to feed within the holder; wherein the opposed planar wall portions of the holder each have an elongated linearly disposed slot extending along each planar wall portion; wherein said elongated linearly disposed slots are diametrically disposed slots for accommodating respective right angle ends of the handle; wherein the ends of the handle are constructed and arranged to slide within the elongated diametrically and linearly disposed slots; including detents, one at each end of both elongated slots and in the form of an end concave detent for receiving one of the right angle ends of the handle; and wherein the depth of the detent is greater than the depth of the slot so that the right angle ends are held in the detent.