JP2008301743A - Insect trap and assistant tool used therefor - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an insect trap which facilitates setting of an insect trap sheet. <P>SOLUTION: This insect trap 10 comprises an insect-trapping sheet 11 having an adhesive layer 11B adhered to one side of a substrate sheet 11A, a holding means 12 for holding the insect-trapping sheet 11 at places close to a fluorescent lamp L for trapping insects, and assistant tools 13 disposed on the holding means 12. The assistant tools 13 each comprises a first assistant member 25, disposed to assist bending for changing the wrapping direction of the insect-trapping sheet 11 on the holding means 12, and a second assistant member 26, disposed to assist bending for changing the front or back side direction of the insect-trapping sheet 11. Employment of the assistant tool 13 enables bending of the insect-trapping sheet 11 to easily expose the adhesive layer 11B, at positions along five or six sides of a cuboid. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to an insect trap and an auxiliary tool used therefor, and more particularly to an insect trap capable of easily handling an insect trap sheet and an auxiliary tool used therefor.

Conventionally, for example, insect traps have been used to prevent insects from being mixed into products such as food, adhesive sheets, and precision machines (see Patent Document 1). The insect trap of Patent Document 1 includes a light emitting means for capturing insects and an adhesive sheet that is wound around the light emitting means. In the insect trap of the same document, when the light emitting means is turned on, light is emitted around the trap through the adhesive film, and the insect is attracted to the adhesive film.
Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 3-41584

However, the insect trap of Patent Document 1 has a disadvantage that only two trapping surfaces can be secured and trapping efficiency is poor.
Therefore, in order to eliminate the inconvenience, when the insect catching sheet is arranged along the five or six faces of the rectangular parallelepiped in the vicinity of the existing light emitting means, the set of the insect catching sheet becomes very troublesome.

[Object of invention]
The present invention has been devised by paying attention to such inconveniences, and an object of the present invention is to provide an insect trap capable of easily performing preparatory work for setting an insect trap sheet and an auxiliary tool used therefor. There is to do.

In order to achieve the above object, the insect trap of the present invention holds the insect trapping sheet in the vicinity of the trapping sheet having an adhesive layer laminated on one surface of the belt-shaped base sheet and the attracting means for attracting the insect. In a trap with a holding means,
A configuration is adopted in which one insect catching sheet is bent and an adhesive layer is exposed at a position along at least three surfaces of the holding means.

Moreover, the auxiliary tool of this invention is an auxiliary tool used for the insect trap of Claim 1,
Including first and second auxiliary members which are provided in the holding means and assist the folding of the insect capturing sheet;
The first auxiliary member is provided so as to be able to assist bending for changing the winding direction of the insect catching sheet around the holding means, while the second auxiliary member is provided so as to be able to assist bending for changing the direction of the front and back of the insect catching sheet. It has a configuration that can be.

  In the auxiliary tool of the present invention, a configuration in which the first and second auxiliary members are provided so as to be displaceable with respect to the holding means is preferably employed.

  Further, it is preferable that the first and second auxiliary members and / or the holding means are provided with a fixing means capable of regulating the displacement.

  According to the present invention, since the insect catching sheet to be bent is made one, the work of cutting the insect catching sheet can be reduced, and the work of setting the insect catching sheet can be simplified.

  Further, since the first and second auxiliary members capable of assisting the folding in the above-described direction are provided, it is possible to easily perform the work in the portion where it is difficult to bend the insect capturing sheet.

  Furthermore, when the first and second auxiliary members are displaceable, each auxiliary member can be set quickly and smoothly at the folding position of the insect catching sheet. In addition, when the displacement of the first and second auxiliary members is restricted via the fixing means, each auxiliary member can be temporarily fixed at the folding position, thereby also facilitating the bending work. It becomes possible to do.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
In addition, the term indicating the direction or the position in this specification is based on the case viewed from the direction of arrow A in FIG. 1 unless otherwise specified, and “front” indicates the near side when viewed from the direction of arrow A. On the other hand, “rear” is used on the same depth side, and “left” and “right” are also based on the case viewed from the direction of arrow A.

  FIG. 1 shows a schematic perspective view of an insect trap according to the embodiment, and FIG. 2 shows a left side view of FIG. In these drawings, the insect trap 10 is attached to a fluorescent lamp L as a known standardized attracting means. The fluorescent lamp L is supported on the wall surface W via support means L1 at both ends in the longitudinal direction. The insect trap 10 includes a folded insect trap sheet 11, a holding unit 12 that holds the insect trap sheet 11 in the vicinity of the fluorescent lamp L, an auxiliary tool 13 that is provided on the left side of the holder 12, and a holder The attachment means 15 is connected to the inside of the means 12.

  The insect capturing sheet 11 includes an adhesive layer 11B laminated on a belt-like base sheet 11A. The adhesive layer 11B is laminated on one surface of the base sheet 11A, that is, the surface opposite to the holding unit 12 and exposed to the outside.

  The holding means 12 includes a frame body 17 positioned along each side of a rectangular parallelepiped that is long in the left-right direction. The frame 17 includes a rectangular rear frame 19 that is sized to receive the support means L1, a rectangular front frame 20 that is provided in front of the rear frame 19, and these rear frames. 19 and four side frames 22 that connect the corners of the front frame 20 and a pair of left and right intermediate frames 23 that are provided inside the front frame 20 and extend vertically. When the frame body 17 is attached to the fluorescent lamp L via the attachment means 15, the frame body 17 surrounds both the upper and lower sides, the left and right sides, and the front side of the fluorescent lamp L.

  The auxiliary tool 13 is connected to the lower left side frame 22, and can be attached to the left side surface of the frame 17. The auxiliary tool 13 includes a first auxiliary member 25 that extends diagonally from a corner on the left side of the frame 17 to a corner on the lower side of the rear part, and a second auxiliary member 26 that extends vertically on the rear part of the left side surface. And is configured. The first and second auxiliary members 25 and 26 are supported by hinges 27 at the lower ends in FIG. Therefore, the first and second auxiliary members 25 and 26 can be rotated with the hinge 27 as the center position, and are separated and approached from the position indicated by the two-dot chain line in FIG. It is possible to displace in the direction. In the first and second auxiliary members 25, 26, fixing means 29 are embedded on both upper and lower sides of the surface relative to the left side surface of the frame body 17. The fixing means 29 is made of a magnet, and by attaching steel or the like to the frame 17 side, the rotation of the first and second auxiliary members 25 and 26 shown in FIG. 1 can be temporarily restricted. Yes.

  The attachment means 15 is connected to the middle part of each intermediate frame 23 in the vertical direction. The attachment means 15 includes a hook member 31 having a rear portion 31A as an opening and a calling portion 32 connected to both upper and lower rear ends of the hook member 31, and is formed using a material such as elastic steel that can be elastically deformed. Has been. The hook member 31 has a shape that follows the cross-sectional shape of the fluorescent lamp L in a side view, and can receive and fit the fluorescent lamp L inside. The shortest vertical distance of the opening portion 31A is set to be smaller than the diameter dimension of the fluorescent lamp L, and the calling portions 32 are directed away from each other toward the rear.

  When the insect trap 10 is attached to the fluorescent lamp L and emits the fluorescent lamp L, the light is transmitted to the outside through the base sheet 11A and the adhesive layer 11B. Then, the insect is attracted by the light and flies so as to approach the fluorescent lamp L, and the insect that has come into contact with the adhesive layer 11B is adhered and captured by the adhesive layer 11B.

  Next, how to attach and detach the insect trap 10 to the fluorescent lamp L will be described.

  When attaching the insect trap 10 to the fluorescent lamp L, the fluorescent lamp L is passed through the rear frame 19 and then the calling portion 32 is pressed against the fluorescent lamp L. At this time, the hook member 31 is elastically deformed so as to increase the vertical width of the opening portion 31A while the calling portion 32 slides on the outer periphery of the fluorescent lamp L. When the fluorescent lamp L is substantially contained inside the hook member 31, a clamping force is applied in the radial direction by the elasticity of the hook member 31, and the hook member 31 fits on the outer surface of the fluorescent lamp L so that the insect trap 10 is fluorescent. Attached to the lamp L.

  When removing the insect trap 10 from the fluorescent lamp L, the insect trap 10 may be pulled forward by an intentional external force. Thereby, the hook member 31 is elastically deformed so that the vertical width of the opening portion 31A is expanded, and the insect trap 10 is removed. Thus, the hook member 31 of the attachment means 15 is detachable from the fluorescent lamp L.

  Next, how to attach the insect capturing sheet 11 to the holding means 12 will be described with reference to FIGS.

  Here, as shown in FIG. 4A, it is assumed that the first and second auxiliary members 25 and 26 are separated from the left side surface of the frame body 17 and their tips are directed downward. First, as shown in the drawing, the surface of the base sheet 11 </ b> A of the insect capturing sheet 11 is arranged along the left side surface of the frame body 17. Next, the order shown in (1) to (4) of FIG. 6, that is, the insect capturing sheet 11 is folded around the frame body 17 in the clockwise direction in a front view (FIG. 4B). ) And (C)). As a result, the adhesive layer 11 </ b> B of the insect capturing sheet 11 is exposed on both the left and right sides and the upper and lower sides of the frame body 17. Then, as shown in FIG. 4 (C), the insect catching sheet 11 is disposed again along the left side surface of the frame body 17, and then, as shown in FIG. 4 (D), the first auxiliary member 25 is moved. The insect capturing sheet 11 is sandwiched between the first auxiliary member 25 and the frame body 17 by rotating upward. In this state, the insect capturing sheet 11 is bent along the first auxiliary member 25 as shown in FIGS. 5 (A) and 6 (5). Thereby, the winding direction of the insect capturing sheet 11 around the frame body 17 is changed from clockwise in front view to clockwise in plan view, and the adhesive layer 11B of the insect capturing sheet 11 is directed inward.

  Thereafter, as shown in FIG. 5B, the second auxiliary member 26 is rotated upward, and the insect capturing sheet 11 is sandwiched between the second auxiliary member 26 and the frame body 17. In this state, the insect catching sheet 11 is bent along the second auxiliary member 26 as shown in FIG. 5C and FIG. Thereby, the direction of the front and back of the insect capturing sheet 11 is reversed, the adhesive layer 11B is directed outward, and the winding direction of the insect capturing sheet 11 around the frame body 17 is changed from clockwise to counterclockwise in plan view. Then, the insect capturing sheet 11 is folded around the frame body 17 in the order shown in FIGS. As a result, the adhesive layer 11B of the insect capturing sheet 11 is exposed on the left side and the front side of the frame body 17, and the adhesive layer 11B is exposed at positions along the five surfaces excluding the rear side of the frame body 17. Before the folding of (8) in FIG. 6, the insect capturing sheet 11 is cut so that the folding can be performed, and as shown in (9) of FIG. 6, from the folding position of (8) of FIG. 6. The surplus portion is bonded to the adhesive layer 11B exposed on the right side of the frame body 17.

  Therefore, according to such an embodiment, the folding of the insect capturing sheet 11 at the positions shown in (5) and (6) of FIG. 6 can be assisted by the first and second auxiliary members 25 and 26, One insect trap sheet 11 can be bent and easily set at a position along the five surfaces of the frame body 17, and even when the insect trap sheet 11 is collected, the number of the insect trap sheets 11 is minimized to one. Is possible.

  Further, as described above, since the attachment means 15 is detachably fitted to the fluorescent lamp L, the insect trap 10 can be easily attached to and detached from the fluorescent lamp L. Furthermore, since light can be emitted through the insect catching sheet 11 in all directions except the wall W side from the insect catcher 10, the light can be emitted in a wide range, and insects can be efficiently attracted to the insect catching sheet 11. It becomes.

Although the best configuration, method and the like for carrying out the present invention have been disclosed in the above description, the present invention is not limited to this.
That is, the invention has been illustrated and described with particular reference to particular embodiments, but it should be understood that the above-described embodiments are not deviated from the technical idea and scope of the invention. On the other hand, various modifications can be made by those skilled in the art in shape, quantity, and other detailed configurations.
Therefore, the description limited to the shape disclosed above is an example for easy understanding of the present invention, and does not limit the present invention. The description by the name of the member which remove | excluded one part or all part is included in this invention.

  For example, the attracting means has an action of attracting insects and can be variously modified as long as the insect trap 10 can be attached. The attracting means may be attractable by smell, sound, etc. Or can be used in combination with a fluorescent lamp L. Further, in place of the fluorescent lamp L, an attracting means is constituted by another light source such as an annular fluorescent lamp, a light bulb, and an LED (light emitting diode), and the attachment means 15 can be attached to and detached from the attracting means according to this. You may change to

  Further, the attracting means such as the fluorescent lamp L may be of a type supported by the ceiling or of a type that is self-supporting via a stand or the like.

  Moreover, in the said embodiment, although the insect catching sheet 11 was set in the position along 5 surfaces of a rectangular parallelepiped, the insect catching sheet 11 was extended further, and the right side of the rear frame 19 of the frame 17 after bending of (8) of FIG. By folding the insect catching sheet 11 and setting the insect catching sheet 11 also behind the frame body 17, the insect catching sheet 11 can be set at a position along the six surfaces of the rectangular parallelepiped. In this case, the attracting means such as the fluorescent lamp L is supported inside the frame body 17 via the frame body 17 or the like. Furthermore, the case where the insect capturing sheet 11 is set only on the four or three sides of the rectangular parallelepiped is not hindered.

  Furthermore, the 5th or 6th surface in the present invention is a term conceptually representing the upper and lower sides, the left and right sides and the front (rear) side surrounding the attracting means, and forms a new surface on either side. Even when three or more solids are formed, they are included in the present invention.

The schematic perspective view of the insect trap which concerns on embodiment. The left view of FIG. 1 which looked at the insect trap in cross section. The left view which changed the position of the auxiliary tool of the said insect trap. (A)-(D) is explanatory drawing which represented typically the point which sets an insect capturing sheet to a holding means. (A)-(D) is explanatory drawing which represented typically the point which sets an insect capturing sheet to a holding means following FIG. The perspective view for description of only the insect catching sheet which shows the point which sets the insect catching sheet to a holding means.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Trapper 11 Trapping sheet 11A Base material sheet 11B Adhesive layer 12 Holding means 13 Auxiliary tool 25 First auxiliary member 26 Second auxiliary member 29 Positioning member 31 Hook member L Fluorescent lamp (attraction means)

Claims (4)

In an insect trap provided with an insect catching sheet having an adhesive layer laminated on one surface of a belt-like base sheet, and a holding means for holding the insect catching sheet in the vicinity of an attracting means for attracting insects,
An insect trap, wherein one insect trap sheet is folded and an adhesive layer is exposed at a position along at least three surfaces of the holding means. An auxiliary tool used in the insect trap according to claim 1,
Including first and second auxiliary members which are provided in the holding means and assist the folding of the insect capturing sheet;
The first auxiliary member is provided so as to be able to assist bending for changing the winding direction of the insect catching sheet around the holding means, while the second auxiliary member is provided so as to be able to assist bending for changing the direction of the front and back of the insect catching sheet. Auxiliary tool characterized by being made.   The auxiliary tool according to claim 2, wherein the first and second auxiliary members are provided so as to be displaceable with respect to the holding means.   The auxiliary tool according to claim 3, wherein the first and second auxiliary members and / or the holding means are provided with fixing means capable of regulating the displacement.

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