Fishing – trapping – and vermin destroying – Traps – Insect
Patent
1987-02-25
1988-05-31
Jordan, M.
Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying
Traps
Insect
43131, A01M 100
Patent
active
047472308
ABSTRACT:
A slug trap device for use in a garden area or the like for luring and trappingly collecting slugs comprising: a container means for receiving and containing a non-toxic slug bait therein and for receiving and containing slugs therein which are attracted to the bait, having a circular bottom wall and an upstanding generally cylindrical sidewall integrally formed with the circular bottom wall and an outwardly and downwardly extending annular lip integrally formed with the sidewall at an upper portion thereof, the bottom wall and the sidewall defining a cylindrical container cavity; lid means for covering the container means for shielding the container means from rain, the lid means comprising a generally conically shaped wall adapted to extend a substantial radial distance beyond the container means annular lip for making the device resistant to be overturned by an animal, wind or the like; lid attachment means for releasably attaching the lid means to the container means comprising a first and second latch means fixedly attached to the lid means at a bottom surface thereof in diametrically opposed relationship near the periphery of the lid means, the first and second latch means having a generally hook shaped portion adapted to latchingly engage the annular lip portion.
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Jordan M.
O'Meara William P.
Randean, Inc.
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