This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Disney Enterprises, Inc.. Active years: 2015.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2015
Title: Innovations by Tanya Peak Smith
Introduction
Tanya Peak Smith is an innovative inventor based in Groveland, FL (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of pest control with her unique invention aimed at trapping crawling insects. Her work reflects a blend of creativity and practicality, addressing a common problem faced by many households.
Latest Patents
Tanya holds a patent for a device titled "Trap for Crawling Insects." This invention is designed to effectively trap and exterminate crawling insects, including bed bugs. The trap features a pit fall assembly with sidewalls that define a well, along with a heat source positioned within the pit. A controller assembly selectively operates the heat source, which includes a base plate at the bottom of the pit. This design not only provides a surface for insects to fall onto but also attracts them through thermal lures. The inner surfaces of the trap are coated with an anti-traction material, ensuring that trapped insects cannot escape. The controller alternates the heat source between a temperature that mimics a blood host and a higher temperature to exterminate the trapped insects. Tanya's invention showcases her commitment to creating effective solutions for pest control.
Career Highlights
Tanya is currently employed at Disney Enterprises, Inc., where she continues to innovate and develop new ideas. Her role at such a prestigious company highlights her expertise and the value of her contributions to the field.
Collaborations
Tanya collaborates with talented individuals such as John Douglas Smith and Mark Alan Naylor. Their teamwork fosters an environment of creativity and innovation, leading to the development of effective solutions in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Tanya Peak Smith is a remarkable inventor whose work in pest control has made a significant impact. Her innovative trap for crawling insects exemplifies her dedication to solving real-world problems. Through her career at Disney Enterprises, Inc. and her collaborations, she continues to inspire others in the field of invention.