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IloveBees
10-30-2008, 11:05 PM
Hi

this patent claim is registered since 1992

http://www.freepatentsonline.com/5158497.html

but first time for me hear it.

does any body try it ?

or have information about it ?

adamf
10-31-2008, 05:37 AM
Historically, this has not been successful. Looks like the patent was filed awhile ago. Using Instrumental Insemination is still the most popular artificial mating
mechanism. One of the inventor's breeds bees in OR USA.
I wonder if she uses this?

Adam Finkelstein
www.vpqueenbees.com

IloveBees
11-01-2008, 09:50 AM
Thanks for your response.

I'd like to contact any of the inventors.

I'll apreciate any help with an email or phone number of them.