Collection and disposal device
CA 2382011 A1 · Owner: Bug Buster Limited · Inventors: Boulton, David
Overview
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A device is provided for the collection and disposal of insects and similarly sized detrital objects. The device includes an air inlet end through which air can be entrained, and an air outlet from which said entrained air is expelled. The device also includes a hollow duct portion through which entrained air passes and a filter means provided between the inlet and the outlet which prevent insects from being expelled through the outlet. Means are provided to create a pressure differential between the air inlet and air outlet of the device, such that air is entrained in the inlet and drawn through the duct portion of the device towards the outlet additionally passing through the , …
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- Filed August 18, 2000. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended August 18, 2020.
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