Bee Hive

Fecha de publicación: 03/04/2008
Fuente: WIPO "beekeeper"
A bee hive enclosure (10) comprising,
a base (111);
a wall (14) extending upwardly from the base, surrounding a hive Cavity for I> bees;
a lid and
0 an access opening (18) through which bees can enter or exit the enclosure, 10 wherein the bee hive enclosure includes moisture/humidity control means o chosen from at least one of,
a sloping base (111,130) arranged to direct liquid accumulating on the base to flow through an outlet and
an upper cavity defined between a spacer member (12) and the lid (16) when it is mounted on the spacer member, the upper cavity being in fluid communication with the interior cavity of the bee hive enclosure through a breathing opening (20) in the spacer and ventilation means (26) associated with the upper cavity and the external environment whereby moist air may rise from the bee hive enclosure through the upper cavity and out of the ventilation means.
COMS ID No: ARCS-182449 Received b IP Australia: Time 11:37 Date 2008-03-11
FIGURE 1 26
FIGURE 2
M ID N: AR -1244 R iv IP A rli: Tim 11:7 D 2 - -11