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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 02, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Philip Edwin Howse, Gosport, GB;
Assignee:
University of Southhampton, , GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 1/14 ; A01M 1/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 1/14 ; A01M 1/10 ;
Abstract
A pest trap which comprises retaining means (,) and one or more members (,) having substantially smooth surfaces mounted above the retaining means, whereby a pest displaced from the smooth surface falls into the retaining means (,). The members with smooth surfaces may comprise rods or spheres which may optionally be coated with electrostatically charged powder.