Bird feed leakage-proof net and bird feeder

A U-shaped bird feed protection net with holes and extensions addresses the issue of food theft and displacement in bird feeders by securing the feed while allowing birds to eat, reducing waste.

CN223094496UActive Publication Date: 2025-07-15NETVUE TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422414622.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-30
Publication Date
2025-07-15
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-30

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Technical Problem

Existing bird feeders are easily snatched by small animals or pulled by birds, resulting in food waste.

Method used

A bird feed anti-leakage screen is designed, including a first plate body and a second plate body. The first plate body is equipped with a through hole to cover the feeder food tray to prevent small animals from snatching and bird pulling. The second plate body and the outer extension portion enhance the installation reliability.

Benefits of technology

Effectively prevent small animals from robbing and birds from pulling food, reduce waste, and ensure that birds eat normally.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a bird feed leakage-proof net which is characterized in that the bird feed leakage-proof net comprises a first plate body and a second plate body, one end of the first plate body is connected with the second plate body, the first plate body extends in the first direction, and the second plate body extends in the second direction; wherein the other end, far away from the second plate body, of the first plate body is provided with an outer extending part, and a plurality of first through holes are formed in the first plate body. Correspondingly, the utility model further discloses a bird feeder which comprises the bird feed leakage-proof net provided by the utility model. The bird feed leakage-proof net is easy to install and can be effectively installed in a bird feeder, the first plate body is used for preventing birds from climbing and raking the feed, it is ensured that the birds can only eat the feed through the first through holes in the first plate body, and the problem that the feed is wasted due to the fact that the feed is climbed and raked out of the bird feeder is solved.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of poultry feeding, in particular to a bird feed anti-leakage net and a bird feeder. Background Art

[0002] In recent years, people have adopted bird feeders to watch birds. Bird feeders are generally used in the wild and are usually hung on trees or specific brackets to provide food for various birds. In actual use, users can add bird food to the container of the bird feeder to attract wild birds to forage and attract people to watch the birds.

[0003] For example, the bird feeder with the publication number of CN221729382U, the publication date of September 20, 2024, and the name of "A bird feeder supporting multiple food trays" discloses a bird feeder that can attract birds to eat, but the bird feeder does not protect the food on the food tray, and it is easily snatched by other small animals or pulled out of the bird feeder by the birds.

[0004] Researchers have found that in the actual use of bird feeders, although there is bird food to attract birds in the existing bird feeders, there are often other small animals (such as squirrels) coming to snatch the bird food in the container of the bird feeder. At the same time, when birds are eating, they are likely to use their claws to pull the grains in the container of the bird feeder; while the existing bird feeders usually do not provide relevant protection for the bird food, and it is easily snatched by other small animals or pulled out of the bird feeder by the birds and dropped to the ground, resulting in waste. Summary of the Utility Model

[0005] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is: to provide a new bird feed anti-leakage net to solve the problem that the bird food in the existing bird feeders is easily snatched by other small animals and easily pulled out of the bird feeders by the birds.

[0006] To solve the above technical problem, the technical solution adopted by the utility model is: a bird feed anti-leakage net, which includes: a first plate body and a second plate body, one end of the first plate body is connected to the second plate body, the first plate body extends along a first direction, and the second plate body extends along a second direction; wherein, the other end of the first plate body away from the second plate body is provided with an outer extension part, and a plurality of first through holes are formed in the first plate body.

[0007] In the above technical solution of the present utility model, the inventor has optimized the design of a leak-proof net for bird feed, which can be effectively applied to a bird feeder. The leak-proof net for bird feed optimizes the structure of the first plate body to protect the bird feed on the food tray of the bird feeder, thereby effectively preventing other small animals from snatching the bird feed in the food tray. Moreover, the above-mentioned first plate body can also prevent birds from directly using their claws to scrape the bird feed in the food tray of the bird feeder, avoiding the birds from scraping the bird feed out of the bird feeder.

[0008] Correspondingly, in order to obtain a better user experience, in the present utility model, the above-mentioned leak-proof net for bird feed can be covered on the food tray of the bird feeder, and a plurality of first through holes are provided on the first plate body of the leak-proof net for bird feed, so that the birds can normally eat the food on the food tray through the first through holes.

[0009] At the same time, in order to enhance the installation reliability of the above-mentioned leak-proof net for bird feed, a second plate body connected to one end of the first plate body is further provided on the leak-proof net for bird feed. At the same time, an outer extension part is provided at the other end of the first plate body away from the second plate body, so as to complete the assembly of the leak-proof net for bird feed and the bird feeder based on the second plate body and the outer extension part, and prevent the birds from scraping the leak-proof net for bird feed out of the bird feeder.

[0010] Furthermore, in the leak-proof net for bird feed described in the present utility model, the top surface height of the outer extension part gradually decreases from the end close to the second plate body to the end far from the second plate body.

[0011] Furthermore, in the leak-proof net for bird feed described in the present utility model, convex clips are provided on the first plate body, and the convex clips extend in a direction away from the first plate body.

[0012] Furthermore, in the leak-proof net for bird feed described in the present utility model, a third plate body is further included. One end of the third plate body is connected to the other end of the first plate body away from the second plate body, and a second through hole is provided on the third plate body.

[0013] Furthermore, in the leak-proof net for bird feed described in the present utility model, the third plate body and the second plate body are respectively arranged on the upper and lower sides of the first plate body.

[0014] Furthermore, in the leak-proof net for bird feed described in the present utility model, the third plate body extends along the second direction.

[0015] Furthermore, in the leak-proof net for bird feed described in the present utility model, the first plate body is U-shaped, the third plate body is arranged in the U-shaped groove of the first plate body, and one end of the third plate body is connected to the edge of the U-shaped groove.

[0016] Accordingly, another object of the present utility model is to provide a bird feeder, which includes the bird feed anti-leakage net of the present utility model described above, so as to use the bird feed anti-leakage net to prevent birds from climbing and scraping the feed, and ensure that birds can only eat through the first through holes on the first plate body, avoiding the problem of feed waste caused by the feed being climbed and scraped out of the bird feeder.

[0017] Furthermore, in the bird feeder of the present utility model, it includes: a main body and a granary. The main body includes a column and a bottom plate connected to each other, and the granary is detachably arranged on the column; wherein, the bird feed anti-leakage net is covered on the bottom plate, and the outer extension part of the first plate body of the bird feed anti-leakage net extends into the lower part of the granary.

[0018] Furthermore, in the bird feeder of the present utility model, it further includes a camera. The camera is arranged in the column, an observation hole is opened on the column, and the camera is arranged opposite to the observation hole and the second through hole of the third plate body of the bird feed anti-leakage net.

[0019] The beneficial effect of the present utility model lies in: a brand-new bird feed anti-leakage net is designed, which can be effectively applied to a bird feeder and is specifically covered on the bottom plate (i.e., the food tray) of the bird feeder. The bird feed anti-leakage net optimizes the structure of the first plate body to protect the bird food on the bottom plate of the bird feeder, thereby effectively avoiding other small animals from robbing the bird food in the bottom plate; and, the above-mentioned first plate body can also prevent birds from directly pulling the bird food in the bottom plate of the bird feeder with their own claws, avoiding birds from pulling the bird food out of the bird feeder; at this time, the birds can normally eat the food on the bottom plate through the multiple first through holes opened on the first plate body.

[0020] It can be seen that the bird feed anti-leakage net designed by the present utility model is very convenient to install and disassemble. While not affecting the normal feeding of birds, it can effectively avoid other small animals from robbing the bird food in the food tray of the bird feeder and prevent birds from pulling the bird food out of the bird feeder with their own claws. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0021] Figure 1 It is a schematic structural diagram of the bird feed anti-leakage net of the present utility model from a certain perspective in an embodiment;

[0022] Figure 2 It is a schematic structural diagram of the bird feed anti-leakage net of the present utility model from another perspective in an embodiment;

[0023] Figure 3 is Figure 1 A partial enlarged view of part A of the shown bird feed anti-leakage net;

[0024] Figure 4 This is a schematic structural diagram of the bird feeder according to the present utility model in an embodiment;

[0025] Figure 5 This is a schematic structural diagram of the bird feeder according to the present utility model in an embodiment with the protective plate hidden;

[0026] Figure 6 This is a schematic structural diagram of the bird feeder according to the present utility model in an embodiment with a bird feed anti-leakage net covered on the bottom plate.

[0027] Label description:

[0028] 1. Bird feed anti-leakage net; 11. First plate body; 111. First through hole; 112. Outer extension part; 113. U-shaped groove; 114. Protruding clip; 12. Second plate body; 13. Third plate body; 131. Second through hole;

[0029] 2. Main body; 21. Column; 22. Bottom plate; 221. Accommodation groove; 222. Accommodation groove edge;

[0030] 3. Granary;

[0031] 4. Camera;

[0032] 5. Rod body. Specific embodiments

[0033] To describe in detail the technical content, achieved objectives and effects of the present utility model, the following is described in conjunction with embodiments and accompanied by drawings.

[0034] Considering that existing bird feeders usually do not provide relevant protection for bird food, it is very easy for it to be snatched by other small animals, or be pulled out of the bird feeder by birds and fall to the ground, resulting in waste.

[0035] Therefore, please refer to Figures 1 to 6 As shown, in the present utility model, a brand-new bird feed anti-leakage net 1 is designed. The bird feed anti-leakage net 1 can be detachably arranged on the bird feeder, and its installation and disassembly are very convenient, facilitating subsequent cleaning and replacement. It can effectively prevent other small animals from snatching the bird food in the food tray of the bird feeder and prevent birds from pulling out the bird food from the bird feeder with their claws while not affecting the normal feeding of birds.

[0036] As Figures 1 - 3As shown, in this embodiment, the anti-leakage net 1 for bird feed specifically includes: a first plate body 11, a second plate body 12 and a third plate body 13 connected to the first plate body 11; wherein, a plurality of first through holes 111 are formed in the first plate body 11, and a protruding clip 114 is provided on the first plate body 11, and the protruding clip 114 extends in a direction away from the first plate body 11. These first through holes 111 can be through holes with different sizes and irregular shapes; at the same time, in this embodiment, one end of the first plate body 11 is connected to the second plate body 12, and the other end of the first plate body 11 is connected to the third plate body 13.

[0037] See Figure 1 , Figure 2 It is not difficult to see that, in this embodiment, the first plate body 11 extends in a first direction, the second plate body 12 and the third plate body 13 both extend in a second direction, and the third plate body 13 and the second plate body 12 are respectively arranged on the upper and lower sides of the first plate body 11; wherein, the first direction is perpendicular to the second direction, and the first direction is the horizontal direction, and the second direction is the vertical height direction.

[0038] As Figure 1 shown, in this embodiment, the first plate body 11 of the anti-leakage net 1 for bird feed is U-shaped, the third plate body 13 is arranged in the U-shaped groove 113 of the first plate body 11, and one end of the third plate body 13 is connected to the edge of the U-shaped groove 113 of the first plate body 11. It is specifically arranged in the middle of the U-shaped groove 113 of the first plate body 11, and a second through hole 131 is formed in the third plate body 13.

[0039] Correspondingly, as Figure 3 shown, in the anti-leakage net 1 for bird feed, two outer extension parts 112 are arranged at the other end of the first plate body 11 away from the second plate body 12, and these two outer extension parts 112 are specifically arranged on both sides of the U-shaped groove 113 of the first plate body 11; wherein, in this embodiment, the top surface height of the outer extension part 112 is set to gradually decrease from the end close to the second plate body 12 to the end far from the second plate body 12.

[0040] Correspondingly, as Figures 4 - 6 shown, the present invention also designs a bird feeder, and the anti-leakage net 1 for bird feed in the Figures 1 - 3 shown embodiment can be specifically arranged on the above-mentioned bird feeder.

[0041] The bird feeder specifically includes: a main body 2 and two grain bins 3. The above-mentioned main body 2 includes a column 21 and a bottom plate 22 that are connected to each other. The above-mentioned two grain bins 3 can be detachably arranged on the left and right sides of the main body 2. For example, slots are respectively opened on the left and right sides of the column 21, and positioning blocks are provided on both the left and right sides of the bottom plate 22, and the positioning blocks are arranged on the side of the grain bin 3 away from the column 21. At this time, the above-mentioned two grain bins 3 can be engaged with the slots on the left and right sides of the column 21, and the bottom of the above-mentioned grain bin 3 can be engaged with the positioning blocks on the bottom plate 22 in a concave-convex manner.

[0042] It should be noted that, as shown in Figure 6 In this embodiment, a recessed receiving groove 221 is provided on the bottom plate 22 of the designed bird feeder to use the receiving groove 221 as a food tray for birds. Among them, the receiving groove 221 is used to communicate with the receiving cavity in the above-mentioned grain bin 3. In order to ensure that the feed stored in the grain bin 3 can be automatically replenished after moving from the receiving cavity to the receiving groove 221 on the bottom plate 22, in this embodiment, the bottom surface height of the above-mentioned receiving groove 221 on the bottom plate 22 gradually decreases from the end close to the grain bin 3 to the end away from the grain bin 3.

[0043] At this time, there is a height difference at both ends of the receiving groove 221 opened on the above-mentioned bottom plate 22. The feed flowing out of the grain bin 3 can move in the above-mentioned receiving groove 221 under the action of its own gravity and move in the direction away from the grain bin 3 to achieve automatic feeding.

[0044] Correspondingly, as shown in Figure 4 、 Figure 5 In this embodiment, in order to prevent other small animals (such as squirrels) from coming to snatch the food in the receiving groove 221 and avoid birds using their claws to stir the food in the receiving groove 221 when eating; the designed Figures 1 - 3 The bird feed leakage prevention net 1 can be correspondingly covered on the bottom plate 22, and the two outer extension parts 112 of the first plate body 11 of the bird feed leakage prevention net 1 extend into the lower part of the two grain bins 3 arranged on the left and right sides of the column 21 so that the outer extension parts 112 are in contact with the lower bottom surface of the grain bin 3.

[0045] At this time, the first plate body 11 of the above-mentioned bird feed leakage prevention net 1 can cover the upper part of the receiving groove 221. The convex clip 114 is provided on the first plate body 11 and can be correspondingly clamped into the receiving groove 221. The second plate body 12 of the above-mentioned bird feed leakage prevention net 1 can cover the edge 222 of the receiving groove on the bottom plate 22, and the third plate body 13 of the above-mentioned bird feed leakage prevention net 1 can cover the column 21, so as to strengthen the matching firmness of the bird feed leakage prevention net 1 and the above-mentioned bird feeder main body 2.

[0046] Among them, in this embodiment, the reason for setting the top surface height of the outer extension part 112 of the first plate body 11 of the bird feed anti-leakage net 1 to gradually decrease from the end close to the second plate body 12 to the end far from the second plate body 12 is to ensure that the outer extension part 112 can be inserted into the lower bottom surface of the granary 3 and will not be blocked by the side wall of the granary 3.

[0047] In addition, as Figure 4 shown, in this embodiment, in order to facilitate the birds to stand, a rod body 5 for the birds to stand on is also provided at one end of the bottom plate 22 far from the granary 3. At this time, the birds can stand on the rod body 5 and eat the grains in the accommodating groove 221 of the bottom plate 22.

[0048] In addition, as Figure 4 shown, in this embodiment, in order to shorten the distance between humans and birds and facilitate humans to observe the foraging situation of birds, an observation hole is also opened on the above-mentioned column 21, and a camera 4 is arranged in the column 21 so that the camera 4 is directly opposite to the observation hole and the second through hole 131 of the third plate body 13 of the bird feed anti-leakage net 1, so as to observe the birds that are foraging and transmit the collected image data to the gateway or cloud server for easy storage and recording. Among them, in order to improve the battery life of the above-mentioned camera 4, a solar panel and a storage battery can also be provided; wherein, the solar panel is electrically connected to the storage battery, and the above-mentioned storage battery is electrically connected to the camera 4 to convert solar energy into electrical energy and supply power to the camera 4.

[0049] In summary, in the technical solution of the present utility model, a brand-new bird feed anti-leakage net 1 is designed, which can be effectively applied to a bird feeder and is specifically covered on the bottom plate 22 (i.e., the food tray) of the bird feeder. The bird feed anti-leakage net 1 optimizes the structure of the first plate body 11 to protect the bird food on the bottom plate 22 of the bird feeder, so as to effectively prevent other small animals from robbing the bird food in the bottom plate 22; and, the above-mentioned first plate body 11 can also prevent the birds from directly pulling the bird food in the bottom plate 22 of the bird feeder with their claws and avoid the birds from pulling out the bird food from the bird feeder; at this time, the birds can normally eat the food in the accommodating groove 221 of the bottom plate 22 through the multiple first through holes 111 opened on the first plate body 11.

[0050] The above are only the embodiments of the present utility model, and do not limit the patent scope of the present utility model accordingly. All equivalent transformations made by using the content of the specification and drawings of the present utility model, or directly or indirectly applied in the relevant technical fields, are equally included in the patent protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A leak-proof net for bird feed, characterized in that, Including: A first plate body and a second plate body, one end of the first plate body is connected to the second plate body, the first plate body extends along a first direction, and the second plate body extends along a second direction; wherein, the other end of the first plate body away from the second plate body is provided with an outer extension portion, and a plurality of first through holes are formed in the first plate body.

2. The anti-leakage net for bird feed according to claim 1, wherein The top surface height of the outer extension portion gradually decreases from the end close to the second plate body to the end away from the second plate body.

3. The anti-leakage net for bird feed according to claim 1, characterized in that A raised clip is provided on the first plate body, and the raised clip extends in a direction away from the first plate body.

4. The anti-leakage net for bird feed according to claim 1, wherein, It further includes a third plate body, one end of the third plate body is connected to the other end of the first plate body away from the second plate body, and a second through hole is formed in the third plate body.

5. The anti-leakage net for bird feed according to claim 4, characterized in that, The third plate body and the second plate body are respectively disposed on the upper and lower sides of the first plate body.

6. The anti-leakage net for bird feed according to claim 4, characterized in that, The third plate body is arranged to extend along the second direction.

7. The anti-leakage net for bird feed according to claim 4, characterized in that The first plate body is U-shaped, the third plate body is disposed in the U-shaped groove of the first plate body, and one end of the third plate body is connected to the groove edge of the U-shaped groove.

8. A bird feeder, characterized in that, Including the anti-leakage net for bird feed according to any one of claims 1-6.

9. The bird feeder according to claim 8, characterized in that, Including: A main body and a granary, the main body includes a column and a bottom plate connected to each other, and the granary is detachably arranged on the column; wherein, the anti-leakage net for bird feed covers the bottom plate, and the outer extension portion of the first plate body of the anti-leakage net for bird feed extends under the granary.

10. The feeder according to claim 9, characterized in that, It further includes a camera, the camera is arranged in the column, an observation hole is formed in the column, and the camera is disposed opposite to the observation hole and the second through hole of the third plate body of the anti-leakage net for bird feed.

Citation Information

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  • Bird feeder supporting various food trays

    CN221729382U