Fishing – trapping – and vermin destroying – Vermin destroying – Poison holders
Patent
1996-06-25
1998-05-05
Rowan, Kurt
Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying
Vermin destroying
Poison holders
431321, 111 71, 111 72, A01M 120
Patent
active
057460213
ABSTRACT:
A fire ant bait station having a body portion including a reservoir defined by an enclosed wall and a floor, with an open-ended internally directed collar defined in the floor. A probe is received within the collar in locked, frictional engagement therewith, and is adapted to be inserted into a fire ant mound. The probe includes a tubular shaft with multiple perforations and an internal longitudinal channel formed therein and a pointed tip. The perforations provide access to the reservoir and thus to the bait therewith by the ants.
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