Patent ID: 6604317
Filing Date: 2003-08-12
Classification: A01M

Abstract:
A baitless fly trap relying on a motion element for attracting and capturing insects which are naturally attracted to moving objects, said fly trap comprising:a. a base having a hole; b. a plurality of legs, each having an upper portion and a lower portion, wherein said legs are removably connected to the base; c. a container defining an internal space, wherein said container is removably connected to the hole in the base and is located above the base; d. a conical screen located within said space with an upper open end and a lower open end, wherein said lower open end is removably connected to the container, and wherein said lower open end is a larger diameter than said upper open end; e. a cover removably connected to the base and the legs, said cover having an upper end and a lower end, wherein said upper end has a hole located therein, and wherein said cover extends from the base and covers the upper portion of said legs; f. a swinging element comprising an inflatable target ball and being removably and pivotally suspended from the base for attracting insects without the use of additional bait.