Patent ID: 11930791
Assignee: nan
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  E | IPC A  E

Claim 0:
1. An insect trap for a pool skimmer basket comprising:
a cylindrical container and a basket cover plate;
wherein the insect trap for a pool skimmer basket is an insert for a skimmer of a swimming pool that provides an exit path for insects caught in a skimmer basket;
wherein the basket cover plate replaces an original skimmer basket cover with the cylindrical container removably coupled to a bottom surface of the basket cover plate such that the cylindrical container hangs down into pool water;
wherein a plurality of apertures located in the cylindrical container and on the basket cover plate allow the insects to crawl between an inner surface and an outer surface of the cylindrical container and through the basket cover plate;
wherein a plurality of luminescent rings coupled to the basket cover plate guide the insects at night.