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Tamper-proof rodent bait station

US4541198A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 2, 1984
Grant dateSep 17, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 2, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01M25/004
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tamper proof rodent bait station that is spill proof, tamper-proof and one in which the design and construction provides the user with a highly safe device for the placement of rodent poisons in areas in which they might come in contact with children, pets, wildlife and food products. The bait station may be made of colored plastic to simulate night and dim lighting in the interior, and can be mounted in an independent tray.

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