Patent ID: 6202343
Filing Date: 2001-03-20
Classification: A01M

Abstract:
A pest collection device comprising:a manually manipulatable housing which comprises a handle section, a radially projecting section adjacent and extending evenly radially outward from and forward of said handle section, a pest collection section adjacent said radially projecting section, a tubular extension section having a first end connected adjacent said pest collection section, and wherein said tubular extension section contains at least two telescoping sections, and a second end, and a capture dome attached to said second end of said tubular extension section, wherein said capture dome has an opening;a battery power source supported within said housing;a vacuum motor;a vacuum motor switch connected to said battery power source and said vacuum motor for operating said vacuum motor;an applied current circuit for providing current to pests in a position near said opening;an applied current switch connected to said battery power source and to said applied current circuit for operating said applied current circuit.