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US 2011/0078943 A1Published application
Battery powered illuminating insect-catching device
OwnerLance Larseninventor
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Abstract
This disclosure relates to the field of illuminating, insect-catching devices, in particular to insect-catching devices comprising an adhesive surface. In particular, the illuminating portion is electrically powered, in one form by standard household power and in another form self-contained and powered by at least one battery.
Claims7
An adhesive, insect-catching device comprising:
- a. a self-supporting structure;
- b. a decorative side;
- c. an adhesive side comprising an adhesive substance;
- d. a light-emitting portion substantially surrounded by the adhesive side of the device;
- e. a battery power supply electrically coupled to the light-emitting portion;
- and
- f. the adhesive side extends beyond the light-emitting portion such that insects may be captured upon the adhesive substance.
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An adhesive, insect-catching device comprising:
- a. a light-emitting portion;
- b. a rigid outer portion coupled to the light-emitting portion and extending therefrom;
- c. wherein the rigid outer portion comprises an inner surface and an outer surface;
- d. a removable inner portion having an outer surface which substantially conforms to the inner surface of the rigid outer portion, and an inner surface;
- e. wherein the inner surface substantially surrounds the light-emitting portion;
- f. a battery supply electrically coupled to the light-emitting portion;
- and
- g. an adhesive layer disposed on the inner surface of the inner portion, the adhesive layer operatively configured to trap insects.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.