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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6910941 | Honey bee monitoring system for monitoring bee colonies in a hive An integrated bee monitoring system for monitoring bee colonies in a hive has a central microprocessor, at least two input transducers and at least two output signals. Input transducers include sensors which report the status of the colonies including colony weight,... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6468129 | Beehive bottom board for reducing parasite infestation A beehive having a bottom board for separating mites from bees working in the beehive. A permanently installed screen in the bottom board separates mites from the bees, and a sticky sub-board below the screen traps the mites to prevent re-infestation. Not... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6450858 | Beehive movable top entrance A beehive (100) for honey production comprising a movable top entrance (104) positioned above a brood chamber (102). The movable top entrance is operative to releasably mount to the top of the brood chamber. In addition, the movable top entrance is operat... | 09/17/2002 |
| 5989100 | Bee disseminator of biological controls A bee dissemination device or dispenser that is non destructive to the hive, is easy to insert, refill, and remove includes a cartridge insertable in a housing. The device is designed to be used by a non professional bee keeper, such as a grower. It is in... | 11/23/1999 |
| 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 |
| 5348511 | Beehive-mounted device for utilizing honeybees (hymenoptera: apidae) in the dissemination of biocontrol agents Biocontrol agents are disseminated for the control of pests by Apis mellifera L. using a device inserted into a modified down-sized super which is integrated as a substructure of a conventional, commercial beehive. The device provides separate entry and d... | 09/20/1994 |
| 5019011 | Closure for brood chamber A housing has a length adjustable to match the length of the bee entrance of a common type of brood chamber and a width at least equal to the width of that bee entrance. The housing includes screened openings or other ventilation provision to permit air t... | 05/28/1991 |
| 4739531 | Bee venom collection apparatus Apparatus for the production and collection of bee venom by the use of electrical conductors disposed in the colony with a fibrous pad therebelow. A square wave voltage is applied to adjacent conductors to excite bees and cause them to deposit venom in th... | 04/26/1988 |
| 4736479 | Method and cover board for harvesting honey in free beekeeping A method of beekeeping in which a super is placed on a queen excluder positioned over the brood chamber of a bee colony, the super having a bottom cover and a top cover board which are provided with slots and which are initially loosely fitted. Comb mid-r... | 04/12/1988 |
