United States
US 12,696,891 B2
Crawling insect pitfall trap and methods of using
US 12,696,891 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: Ecolab USA Inc. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.
- Applicant
- Ecolab USA Inc.
- Inventors
- Daniel Ronald Schwartz; Morgan Ann Manderfield; Alicia Nichole Gettis
- Publication date
- 2026-08-04
- Filing date
- 2024-09-17
- Document type
- B2 Granted patent
- Also written as
- US 12,696,891 B2 · US12696891 · 12696891
Abstract
A crawling insect pitfall trap configured be placed on a surface can include a plurality of connected walls and a fibrous layer. The plurality of connected walls can be configured to rest on the surface and can each be sloped to form a pitfall cavity and to form a top edge at an opening of the pitfall cavity. The plurality of connected walls can each include an outer surface that is smooth. The sloped and smooth surfaces can be configured to dissuade climbing by a crawling insect.…
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