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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7137864 | Methods and reagents for treating honeybees for parasitic mites The invention provides controlled release compositions for treatment of parasitic mites in honeybees, the compositions composed of a covalently crosslinked polymer gel and an active agent that includes a salt of formic acid. The invention also provides methods for c... | 11/21/2006 |
| 6620025 | Evaporator for the treatment of honey bee diseases and undesirable hive conditions An evaporator which provides formic acid vapour at a consistent and repeatable rate for effective treatment of varroatosis in honey bees. The evaporation chamber is heated by an electrical element(s) and maintained at a constant temperature by a mechanica... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6475061 | Method and apparatus for control of mites in a beehive A modified comb (10, 10A, 10B or 10C) for heating drone bee larvae and pupae in a hive (100) is described. The comb includes wires (11, 11A, 11B, 11C, 11D) for treat the drone larvae and pupae(P) to kill the mites (M) on the larvae and pupae. By this meth... | 11/05/2002 |
| 5895310 | Method for year-round utilization of pollinating insects such as bumble bees and constant temperature box for achieving this A method of achieving year-round utilization of pollinating insects such as bumble bees and a constant temperature box to be employed for this purpose. In order for this to be achieved, the temperature inside the nest box for housing pollinating insects s... | 04/20/1999 |
| 5069651 | Method and apparatus for removing parasites from bees A device for removing parasites from honey bees within a hive comprises a frame adapted to be fitted over the top of the hive in the place of the lid normally kept on the hive. The frame includes a passageway which is connected to a conduit extending down... | 12/03/1991 |
| 4494528 | Solar heating system for beehives and other enclosures A solar heating system characterized by a fixed base assembly and a movable collector assembly coupled to the base assembly such that it can move between a closed position and an heating position. The base assembly and is designed to fit an opening provid... | 01/22/1985 |
| 4443904 | Bee hive A bee hive assembly comprising one or more hive elements supported as a stack on a base element and covered by a roof element. Each hive element comprises a frame having at each of two opposite sides a window-like frame opening covered by a transparent pa... | 04/24/1984 |
| 4300250 | Beehives Beehives which feature passive solar heating, the venting of moisture, wind protected bee entrances, closeable bottom boards of sufficient depth to encourage breeding, and other attributes that minimize wintertime losses attributable to starvation, dysent... | 11/17/1981 |
| 4280236 | Self-uncapping honeycomb and extractor means for use therewith This invention is an improved method of removing the sealing wax of a honeycomb in preparation for removal of the honey contained therein. The process includes the providing of heating elements about the entrance of the chambers of the comb which, when el... | 07/28/1981 |
| 4257133 | Solar evaporator beehive cover The invention relates to an improved beehive cover which dramatically enhances the production of larger quantities of honey. The improved cover improves air circulation within and around the honeycomb area thereby increasing the moisture evaporation rate ... | 03/24/1981 |
| 3994034 | Beehive heater A beehive heater for installation between the lower brood chamber and the bottom board of a standard beehive for protecting a colony during the winter with a minimum of winter brood production and for accelerating spring brood production. The beehive heat... | 11/30/1976 |
