Rodent trap

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1985-05-03

1986-09-09

Crosby, Gene P.

Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying

Traps

Self and ever set

A01M 2304

Patent

active

046101055

ABSTRACT:
A trap for catching rodents and other pests in permitting the user to selectively trap the same alive or dispose of them at the time of trapping. A container is provided having bottom and side walls and defining an opening at the upper portion thereof. A closure number is pivotally supported by a wall portions of the enclosure and is pivotal, responsive to the weight of a rodent or pest, causing the same to fall into the enclosure. The enclosure may contain water or any other material suitable for eratication. The closure structure defines a bait containing depression in which a protein containing bait such as grain may be placed to lure rodents onto the closure. The closure is urged to its substantially horizontal, closed position by a counterweight or other urging device mounted on the closure.

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patent: 1072675 (1913-09-01), Trull
patent: 1259074 (1918-03-01), Bealle
patent: 2092357 (1937-09-01), Reynolds
patent: 2775844 (1957-01-01), Farrell

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