FLEXIBLE WILDLIFE FEEDER AND CLOSURE
A gravity animal feeder apparatus is provided that can be quickly and easily setup without assistance. The feeder apparatus comprises a roll top closure that may or may not contain a malleable material to allow the closure to remain in the open position as adjusted by the user for filling. The feeder's gravity design allows use of many formats of feed types to be used individually or simultaneously.
1 . An animal feeder apparatus, comprising:
a feeder device having a flexible housing that has a first end and a second end; and
a closure device having a sealing member that comprises a portion of the flexible housing and the second end of the feeder device,
wherein the flexible housing forms a feed chamber,
wherein the first end is tapered and comprises a first opening to the feed chamber, wherein the second end comprises a second opening to the feed chamber, and
wherein the said portion of the flexible housing is adapted to be rolled to close and seal said second opening.
2 . The animal feeder apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the flexible housing has a funnel-shape.
3 . The animal feeder apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the feeder device comprises a mounting fastener.
4 . The animal feeder apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein the mounting fastener comprises a mount lock.
5 . The animal feeder apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the closure device comprises a seal member.
6 . The animal feeder apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the seal member comprises a seal lock.
7 . The animal feeder apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the seal member is formed around said second opening.
8 . The animal feeder apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the seal member is formed near said second opening.
9 . The animal feeder apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the closure device comprises a form member that maintains the shape of said second opening.