Patent ID: 7948386
Filing Date: 2011-05-24
Classification: A01M

Abstract:
1. An electronic rodent repeller, comprising: (a) an elongated body having an insertable end, an upper end, and an outside perimeter; (b) an end cap connected to the upper end of the elongated body; (c) an apex at the insertable end of the elongated body; (d) a power supply operatively connected to the electronic rodent repeller; and (e) an audible signal generator located within the electronic rodent repeller, wherein the audible signal generator produces an audible signal in the form of a chattering sound that mimics a distressed rodent to discourage the rodent from remaining in a vicinity of the rodent repeller, wherein the chattering sound comprises a variable sound frequency characterized by an upsweep from approximately 2 KHz to approximately 14 KHz followed by a downsweep.