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Elongated baffled tunnel opening for a rodent tamper-resistant bait station

US4648201A · kind A · utility

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9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 17, 1986
Grant dateMar 10, 1987
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 17, 2006

Classification

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

Abstract

A tamper-resistant rodent bait station having baffles on the tunnel entrance. The tunnels having longitudinal sections removed directly opposite the directly adjacent the baffles that elongates the distance between each opposing wall opening on each side and each respective baffle to allow a larger rodent to enter which allows for minimizing the diameter of the tunnel.

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