Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation

Minoru Nagata

Akihiro Yamaguchi

Tadahito Ikeda

Shintaro Nomura

Takuya Shimoda

Provided is an air blowing device that makes it possible to safely improve insect trapping performance. The air blowing deviceis provided with: a housingcomprising an inletand an outletfor air; an air blowerarranged within the housing; a pre-filterthat is arranged in the inletand that collects dust within air; and a cover memberthat comprises an air suction port, that is attached to the housing, and that forms an insect trap spacebetween the suction portand the inlet. Insects that enter the insect trap spacevia the suction portare trapped. The outer surface of the cover memberis formed so as to have a dark color.

Air blowing device and insect trapping method

Provided is a blowing device that can provide improved convenience. In a blowing deviceprovided with a casingthat has openings as an air inflow portand an air blow-off portformed therethrough and includes a blowertherein, a cover memberthat is demountably mounted to the casingso as to cover the inflow portand has a plurality of openings each formed therethrough as an air suction port, and an insect catching portionthat is arranged on an inner surface of the cover memberand catches insects, the insect catching portionis formed by stacking, via a release agent, a plurality of insect catching sheetseach formed of a base material sheetwith an adhesiveapplied on one surface thereof.

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Sakai, Japan

Minoru Nagata