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US 2017/0290323 A1Published application
Skeeter Eater™ Apparatus and Method for Concentrating then Killing Mosquito Larvae
OwnerGerry Miner Welchinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus for concentrating then killing mosquito larvae, comprising: a mosquito larvae trap for containing a stagnant, stationary pool of water; and an electrical connection for enabling a power source attached to the electrical connection, to introduce an electrical current into the stagnant, stationary pool of water, with a voltage sufficient to electrocute mosquito larvae in the stagnant, stationary pool of water.
Claims16
An apparatus for concentrating then killing mosquito larvae, comprising:
- a mosquito larvae trap for containing a stagnant, stationary pool of water;
- and
- an electrical connection for enabling a power source attached to said electrical connection, to introduce an electrical current into said stagnant, stationary pool of water, with a voltage sufficient to electrocute mosquito larvae in said stagnant, stationary pool of water.
An method for concentrating then killing mosquito larvae, comprising:
- providing a stagnant, stationary pool of water contained in a mosquito larvae trap;
- and
- electrocuting mosquito larvae in said stagnant, stationary pool of water by introducing an electrical current into said stagnant, stationary pool of water with sufficient voltage to electrocute the mosquito larvae.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.