Small seed converter for bird feeder

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10609908
APP PUB NO 20150122184A1
SERIAL NO

14531755

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Implementations described and claimed herein provide apparatuses and methods for facilitating filling and cleaning of bird feeders that are aesthetically pleasing and adaptable for attracting different types of birds. In one implementation, a bird feeder includes a port having a surface extending from a proximal end to a distal end. The proximal end has a connecting portion configured to connect to a reservoir. The surface has one or more openings defined therein. A small seed converter is insertable into the port, and the small seed converter includes a plurality of teeth extending from an edge. The plurality of teeth are configured to narrow the one or more openings for dispensing small sized seed.

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CLASSIC BRANDS LLC3600 SOUTH YOSEMITE STREET SUITE 1000 DENVER CO 80237

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bruno, John W Parker, US 3 5
Donegan, Robert W Denver, US 25 390
Krueger, Bryan Denver, US 82 1041

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