Fishing – trapping – and vermin destroying – Traps – Insect
Reexamination Certificate
2009-01-08
2011-11-15
Michener, Joshua (Department: 3644)
Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying
Traps
Insect
C043S132100
Reexamination Certificate
active
08056282
ABSTRACT:
An insect trap (100, 200) having an entrapment chamber (110, 210) comprising one or more compartments, a tapered guide (130, 260) extending into each compartment, and an entry structure (120, 240) providing insect access to each compartment. The tapered guides optionally include a plurality of projections defining a crown structure for discouraging insect egress from the trap. The entry structures each define a plurality of entry apertures or entryways that are physically separated such that interactions between insects at different entryways is reduced or eliminated.
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International Search Report and Written Opinion dated Mar. 13, 2009, issued in corresponding PCT/US2008/074690, filed Aug. 28, 2008, 7 pages.
Christensen O'Connor Johnson & Kindness PLLC
Michener Joshua
Sterling International Inc.
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