Patent ID: 6688036
Filing Date: 2004-02-10
Classification: A01M

Abstract:
A pest control apparatus comprising:a container of pressurized fluid formulated to eliminate pests, the container having a spray release mechanism including a nozzle for releasing the pressurized fluid; and a housing having an open end and an inside surface and defining an open interior cavity, the open end having an outer edge for contacting a surface surrounding a pest dwelling, the surrounding surface having at least one pest entrance through which a pest may pass to enter or exit the dwelling, the inside surface of the housing and the surrounding surface forming a closed interior cavity adjacent the surrounding surface, the housing being operatively associated with an activation mechanism for activating the spray release mechanism, the nozzle being positioned within the closed interior cavity, allowing the pressurized fluid to be released within the closed interior cavity, pass through at the least one pest entrance to thereby infuse the pest dwelling.