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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2007
Matthew Stephens, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Matthew Stephens, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Other;
Abstract
A dispenser includes a hanger member, a shroud, a tray, and a shelf. The hanger member extends between an upper end and a lower end. The shroud cooperates with the upper end of the hanger member to define an inner area. The shroud includes a wall having a step portion. An access opening is defined adjacent to the step portion. The tray extends from the hanger member adjacent to the lower end. The tray includes a tray surface spaced from the access opening. The shelf is disposed within the inner area. The shroud and the shelf cooperate to define a passageway configured to facilitate passage of a rodent between the shelf and the step portion of the wall. Kits and methods are also provided.