Patent ID: 6145241
Filing Date: 2000-11-14
Classification: A01M

Abstract:
An electric insecticidal apparatus comprising:a vessel for storing insecticidal solution, which is oriented in a direction in use;a heating chamber in which the vessel is mounted, said heating chamber containing a heating element;a wick for drawing up the insecticidal solution in the vessel, said wick being provided in the vessel such that the insecticidal solution drawn up by the wick is heated and vaporized by the heating element;an inlet provided at a side of the heating chamber for inserting the vessel into the heating chamber, said vessel being laterally inserted into the heating chamber through the inlet by orienting the vessel in the proper direction; anda guide and holding device including two converging members guiding the wick to and holding the wick at a predetermined position, such that the wick is spaced from the heating element by a predetermined distance.