BEEHIVE Russian patent published in 2012 - IPC A01K47/00 

FIELD: agriculture.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to beekeeping. The proposed hive contains at least one housing 2, on which a flat cover- bee-entrance 6 with an entrance is placed protected by a roof 5 from above. Protective rail 8 covers the entrance. The housing 2 is placed into earthen groove 1. There is a gap between the walls and bottom of the earthen groove 1 and the walls and the bottom of the housing 2.

EFFECT: invention provides a highly efficacy of protection of bee family against enemies (small rodents, reptiles, amphibians, insects, birds), preserves the necessary microclimate in the hive, protects against thermal shocks of environment.

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