US 12,063,923 B2
Bird deterrent with insertion molded metal spikes
Bruce Donoho, Laguna Beach, CA (US)
Assigned to Bird-B-Gone, Inc., Santa Ana, CA (US)
Filed by Bird-B-Gone, Inc., Santa Ana, CA (US)
Filed on Jul. 31, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/228,512.
Application 18/228,512 is a continuation of application No. 17/176,652, filed on Feb. 16, 2021, granted, now 11,712,036.
Prior Publication US 2023/0371496 A1, Nov. 23, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A01M 29/32 (2011.01); E04D 13/00 (2006.01)
CPC A01M 29/32 (2013.01) [E04D 13/004 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An animal deterrent comprising:
an elongated base having a top and a bottom, and left and right sides;
first, second, and third wires that each (i) extend through the left and right sides of the base (ii) have corresponding left and right bends that point left and right portions of the respective wires upwards from the base, and base portions between the respective left and right bends;
in the first wire, a cross-section of the base portion has a different shape from a cross-section of the left portion;
a first stabilizing wing that extends out of the left and right sides of the base;
wherein the first, second, and third wires are sequentially positioned; and
wherein the first stabilizing wing is positioned along the base between the first and second wires.