Fecha de publicación: 28/11/2012 Fuente: WIPO "apiculture" PURPOSE: An automatic separation machine for apiculture is provided to improve collection of honeybee by easily separating bees from a hive. CONSTITUTION: A bee separation unit(200) moves up and down along a guide rod(111) to separate bees from a hive which is hold by a grip portion(133). A receiving unit(400) gathers the bees falling down from the hive. A control unit senses the movement of the bee separation unit. A control unit controls a driving unit which moves the bee separation unit up and down. COPYRIGHT KIPO 2013 null