Insect trap containing olfactory lure
US5713153A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 24, 1994 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01M1/14
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus and processes for luring and trapping insects using an olfactory and/or visual attractant. The apparatus generally having a protective housing or frame, an olfactory attractant defining a lure, and at least one dual or multiple-sided adhesive panel. The housing or frame contains and protects the olfactory attractant and adhesive panel from contacting other surfaces and permits the adhesive panel to form at least a portion of an outwardly exposed or exterior surface of the trap apparatus.
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