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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a beehive capable of suppressing rash act of a closing plate from the closed position of a hive gate and preventing bee in a cage body from the anxiety of escaping from the hive gate when transferring the beehive receiving bee in the cage body on a condition of the hive gate closed. SOLUTION: On a beehive 11 having a hive gate 22 on an end wall 12b of a cage body 12, a closing plate 24 for opening and closing the hive gate 22 is turnably set at the end wall 12b of the cage body 12. A locking element 30 for connecting to a notch 28 of a peripheral part of the closing plate 24 to lock the closing plate 24 is set at the end wall 12b of the cage body 12. When the closing plate 24 is positioned at a first position P1, the hive gate 22 is closed with the closing plate 24 and the locking element 30 is made to correspond to be connectable with the notch 28. When the closing plate 24 is positioned at a second position P2, the notch 28 is adjusted to the hive gate 22 so that the hive gate 22 is opened. COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
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