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 Title: |
US5571247:
Self containing enclosure for protection from killer bees
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| Country: |
US United States of America
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| Inventor: |
Butler, Virginia L.; Redlands, CA 92373
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| Assignee: |
None
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| Published / Filed: |
1996-11-05
/ 1995-11-13
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| Application Number: |
US1995000556406
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| IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A01K 55/00;
IPC-7:
A01K 55/00;
E04H 15/00;
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| ECLA Code: |
A01K55/00;
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| U.S. Class: |
Current:
135/087;
135/115;
135/902;
135/904;
Original:
135/087;
135/902;
135/904;
135/115;
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| Field of Search: |
135/900-902,904,90,115,87,143,117
043/001
002/2;4
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| Priority Number: |
| 1995-11-13 |
US1995000556406 |
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| Abstract: |
A self containing enclosure for protection from killer bees comprising an enclosure formed of a flexible transparent plastic material selected from the class of plastic materials. The enclosure is positionable about a vertically extending axis and has an oval cross sectional configuration. A circular aperture is formed in the upper half of the enclosure. A mesh is positioned in the aperture for allowing a user inside the enclosure to see therethrough and to breath therethrough. An opening is formed in the enclosure along a vertical extent thereof. The opening is provided with pile type fasteners adjacent to the opposite edges for overlapping and coupling therewith allowing a user to enter and exit.
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| Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Mai, Lanna;
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| Family: |
None
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| Claim |
What is claimed as being new and desired to be protected by LETTERS PATENT of the United States is as follows:
1. A new and improved self containing enclosure for protection from killer bees comprising, in combination:
- an enclosure with a generally cylindrical configuration comprising a sheet formed of a flexible transparent plastic material selected from the class of materials including polyethylene and nylon, the sheet having a pair of V-shaped cutouts formed on an upper edge and a pair of V-shaped cutouts formed on a lower edge, each V-shaped cutout having a pair of opposing edges sealed together, the upper edge thereof sealed to form a closed top, the lower edge thereof sealed to form a closed bottom, the enclosure having an intermediate cross-sectional circumference larger than an upper and a lower cross-sectional circumference;
- a circular aperture formed adjacent the upper edge of the enclosure;
- a mesh positioned in the aperture for allowing a user inside the enclosure to see therethrough and to breath therethrough;
- an opening formed in the enclosure along a vertical extent thereof with opposite edges, the opening being provided with pile type fasteners adjacent to the opposite edges for overlapping, each pile type fastener situated on an outer surface of the enclosure allowing a user to seal the enclosure from within; and
- a pouch formed with a main extent for the receipt of the enclosure therein when not in use, the pouch having a flap with a releasable fastener on the main extent and the flap for the coupling thereof.
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