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US 11,696,577 B2Granted
Spider and insect trap with lure compartment
AssigneeWoodstream Corporation
InventorsChad E. Spangler, Aswathi John, Brent D. Hardy, Chad Mateer
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Abstract
A glue board trap for insects and spiders is provided that includes a reusable housing, a replaceable glue board, and a reusable lure compartment that is mounted to the housing. The lure compartment contains a water-based lure solution for attracting crawling pests that can be replaced as needed.
Claims20
A glue trap configured to attract crawling pests including insects and spiders comprising:
- a housing forming an enclosure, the housing having an aperture and a plurality of openings;
- a disposable glue board placed within the enclosure adjacent a lower panel;
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- a fillable lure compartment being removably inserted into the aperture and having a receptacle with a bottom wall and side walls that define a lure holding area containing a quantity of lure solution, a lid covers the lure holding area and a lure aperture in one of the side walls is in communication with the enclosure, with the lure compartment inserted within the aperture, the bottom wall is arranged above the glue board and spaced apart therefrom in a vertical direction.
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A glue trap, comprising:
- a housing forming an enclosure and including two opposing panels joined by at least one sidewall, each of the panels defining an aperture formed therethrough and a mounting surface adapted to hold a glue board within the enclosure;
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- a fillable lure compartment removably insertable into each of the apertures of the panels, the lure compartment having a receptacle with a bottom wall and side walls that define a lure holding area, the glue trap being useable with either of the panels in a top position, with the lure compartment fitted within the aperture of the top-positioned panel, wherein the mounting surface of the remaining bottom-positioned panel is arranged below the lure compartment.
A glue trap, comprising:
- a housing forming an enclosure and including two opposing panels joined by at least one sidewall, each of the panels defining:
- an aperture formed therethrough and adapted to receive a lure compartment therein for positioning the lure compartment within the enclosure;
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- a mounting surface adapted to hold a glue board within the enclosure;
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- a glue board arranged within the enclosure, the glue trap being useable with either of the panels in a top position with the glue board arranged on the mounting surface of the remaining bottom-positioned panel and the aperture of the top-positioned panel arranged over at least a portion of the glue board.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.