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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2002
Hao-Jan Lin, Taipei, TW;
Kuo-Tung Huang, Taipei, TW;
BioWare Technology Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for generating the mosquito bait as well as stimulating the human body's surface temperature and emanated odor. A well-controlled heating assembly can be used to generate a suitable thermal gradient for simulating body temperature and evaporating the bait. The bait comprises at least the bacterial fermentation product. The bait is not poisonous to human beings and contains mosquito attractants made from natural products of fermentation or decomposition. The apparatus according to this invention comprises at least an upper compartment for trapping mosquitoes and a bottom compartment including the bait and the beating assembly. This invention can also combine with electrocution grids or insecticide webs to destroy attracted mosquitoes.