Lanternfly trap
OwnerRaymond H. Horninginventor
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Abstract
A bug trap apparatus suited for trapping and killing lanternflies is presented. More specifically, the present invention traps and kills lanternflies, specifically emplacing the present invention in nesting areas, feeding areas, or any other areas where lanternflies congregate. The bug trap apparatus comprises an enclosure, a mounting frame, and at least one capturing element. The at least one capturing element each comprises a trap body, a trap entrance, and a trap reservoir. The at least one capturing element is distributed about the mounting frame. The mounting frame is positioned within the enclosure. The trap entrance and the trap base are positioned terminally opposite to each other along the trap body. The trap reservoir is positioned within the trap body. The trap entrance traverses within the trap reservoir.
Claims4
A bug trap apparatus comprising:
- an enclosure;
- a mounting frame;
- and
- at least one capturing element;
- the at least one capturing element each comprising a trap body, a trap entrance, a trap base and a trap reservoir;
- the at least one capturing element being distributed about the mounting frame;
- the mounting frame being positioned within the enclosure;
- the trap entrance and the trap base being positioned terminally opposite to each other along the trap body;
- the trap reservoir being positioned within the trap body;
- the trap entrance traversing within the trap reservoir;
- the mounting frame comprising a mounting body, a lower bushing, and an upper bushing;
- the lower bushing and the upper bushing being connected along the mounting body;
- the at least one capturing element being perimetrically distributed along the mounting body between the lower bushing and the upper bushing;
- and
- the at least one capturing element being perimetrically connected along the mounting body through a fastening strap.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.