Insect capturing device

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1987-10-06

1989-04-04

Godici, Nicholas P.

Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying

Vermin destroying

Insect

43136, 43139, A01M 500

Patent

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048173304

ABSTRACT:
A hand-held, manually-operable, portable device is described for capturing insects. The device includes (a) a bellows for creating a vacuum when squeezed, (b) a trap chamber having a nozzle opening to the atmosphere, the trap chamber including an adhesive interior surface, (c) a conduit connected between the bellows and the trap chamber, (d) a screen in the conduit, (e) a valve in the conduit which is movable between open and closed positions, and (f) a trigger to actuate the valve and cause it to open, allowing air to rush through the nozzle and draw an insect into the trap chamber.

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