Patent ID: 6708445
Filing Date: 2004-03-23
Classification: A01M

Abstract:
A device for killing flying insects, comprising:a generally planar textile having a front surface and a rear surface, and adapted to absorb a viscous liquid; a hanger element attached to said planar textile for suspending said device in a location whereby at least said front surface of said planar textile is exposed; a pocket extending over an upper portion of said front surface of said planar textile, a closed edge of said pocket being disposed proximate to a center of said planar textile, said pocket being adapted to leak a viscous liquid therefrom to said planar textile; said pocket having at least one aperture at an upper part thereof to allow insertion therethrough of a viscous liquid poisonous to flying insects and having an odor attractive to said insects; and said pocket having therewithin a quantity of said viscous liquid poisonous to flying insects by ingestion and having an odor attractive to said insects.