JP2018064535A - Insect collector - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an insect collector capable of preventing captured insects from escaping and disposing of the captured insects sanitarily.SOLUTION: An insect collector 1 includes a hollow pipe member 2 with end faces 2c and 2d on both sides opened, a wire 3 inserted into an inside 2b of the pipe member 2. The wire 3 includes a wire body 3a movably inserted into the inside 2b of the pipe member 2, an annular part 3b on which an opening of a disposable bag provided to one end part 3a1 of the wire body 3a is detachably mounted, an operation part 3c for opening/closing the opening of the disposable bag by changing the size of the ring of the annular part 3b, which is provided to an other end part 3a2 of the wire body 3a, and a fixed part 3d provided to one end part 3b1 of the annular part 3b, which is fixed to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Description

  The present invention relates to an insect trap that captures insects that have entered a room or the like.

  A conventional insect trap, for example, captures insects that have entered the room, and has a rod-like handle, a frame fixed to the tip of the handle, and a bottomed bag-like shape in which an opening is fixed to the frame. What is provided with the net | network and the string which opens and closes the intermediate part of a net | network is known (refer patent document 1). This insect catcher grips the handle, covers the insect with the opening of the net, introduces the insect into the net, captures it, and pulls the string when the captured insect moves to the bottom of the net By closing the middle part of the net, it is possible to prevent the captured insects from escaping.

JP 2009-20391 A

  However, with the above traps, the captured insects will be removed and disposed of by hand, so when removing the captured insects by hand, the string is returned to its original state and the middle part of the net is opened. , I sometimes missed the captured insects by mistake. Further, such an insect trap has a problem that it is very unsanitary because the insect is directly touched by hand.

  Then, in view of the above-mentioned problem, the present invention aims to provide an insect trap capable of preventing a captured insect from escaping and capable of sanitizing the captured insect.

If the means for achieving the above object is shown with reference numerals in the drawings, the insect trap 1 according to the invention of claim 1 includes a hollow pipe member 2 having both end faces 2c and 2d opened, A wire 3 inserted through the pipe member 2, and
The wire 3 is
A wire body 3a that is movably inserted into the pipe member 2 (inside 2b);
An annular portion 3b to which an opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 provided at one end 3a1 of the wire body 3a is detachably attached;
An operation portion 3c for changing the size of the ring of the annular portion 3b provided at the other end portion 3a2 of the wire body 3a to open and close the opening portion 4a of the disposable bag 4.
The annular portion 3b protrudes from one end surface 2c of the pipe member 2,
The operation portion 3c is characterized by projecting from the other end surface 2d of the pipe member 2.

  According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the insect trap 1 according to the first aspect, the wire 3 is provided at one end portion 3b1 of the annular portion 3b, and is fixed within the pipe member 2 (internal 2b). It further has a portion 3d.

  According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the insect trap 1 of the second aspect, the bushing member 5 is further provided to fix the fixing portion 3d in the pipe member 2 (inside 2b).

  The effects of the present invention will be described below with reference numerals in the drawings. The insect trap 1 according to the invention of claim 1 holds the pipe member 2 because the wire 3 has the operation part 3c that opens and closes the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 by changing the size of the ring of the annular part 3b. After covering the insect P with the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 and introducing and capturing the insect P into the disposable bag 4, the operating portion 3c reduces the size of the ring of the annular portion 3b. Thus, the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 can be closed. Thereby, it is possible to prevent the captured insect P from escaping. Furthermore, according to the present invention, since the wire 3 has the annular portion 3b to which the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 is detachably attached, the operation is performed after the insect P is introduced and captured inside the disposable bag 4. With the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 closed by the portion 3c, the intermediate portion 4c of the disposable bag 4 is tied, the disposable bag 4 is removed from the annular portion 3b, and the disposable bag 4 in which the insect P is captured is disposed of. By doing so, the captured insect P can be disposed without directly touching the insect P with a hand. Thereby, the captured insect P can be disposed of in a sanitary manner.

  According to the second aspect of the present invention, the wire 3 is provided at the one end portion 3b1 of the annular portion 3b and further includes the fixing portion 3d fixed in the pipe member 2 (inside 2b). The situation where 3 separates from the pipe member 2 can be reduced.

  According to the invention of claim 3, since the insect trap 1 further includes the bush member 5 for fixing the fixing portion 3d in the pipe member 2 (inside 2b), the bush member 5 has the fixing portion 3d in the pipe member 2 ( By fixing to the inside 2b), the fixing portion 3d can be more firmly fixed to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2, and the situation where the wire 3 is detached from the pipe member 2 can be further reduced.

It is sectional drawing which illustrates the state which enlarged the magnitude | size of the ring of the annular part of a wire by pushing in the ring member fixed to the operation part of the wire of the insect trap which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is sectional drawing which illustrates the state which reduced the magnitude | size of the ring of the annular part by pulling the ring member of the insect trap which concerns on the embodiment. It is sectional drawing which expands and illustrates the periphery of the fixing part of a wire when the wire main body of the wire of the insect trap which concerns on the same embodiment is pulled to the maximum. It is sectional drawing which expands and illustrates the periphery of the operation part of a wire when pushing in the operation part of the wire of the insect trap which concerns on the same embodiment to the maximum. The state which opened the opening part of the disposable bag attached to the annular part of the insect trap which concerns on the embodiment is illustrated, (a) is a perspective view which illustrates the whole insect trap, (b) is (a It is an enlarged view of the broken-line part shown in FIG. The state which closed the opening part of the disposable bag attached to the annular part of the insect trap which concerns on the embodiment is illustrated, (a) is a perspective view which illustrates the whole insect trap, (b) is (a It is an enlarged view of the broken-line part shown in FIG.

  Hereinafter, an embodiment of the insect trap 1 according to the present invention will be specifically described with reference to the drawings. In addition, in the following description, when showing the direction of up, down, left and right, it means up, down, left and right when viewed from the front of the figure.

  As shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, the insect trap 1 is used by attaching a disposable bag 4 such as a plastic bag or a plastic bag, and catches insects P that have entered the room or the like. Note that the insect P is a pest that needs to be disposed of inside the room and the like, and in this embodiment, the insect is exemplified.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the insect trap 1 includes a hollow pipe member 2 having both end faces 2 c and 2 d opened, a wire 3 inserted into the inside 2 b of the pipe member 2, and fixing of the wire 3. The portion 3d is fixed to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2, and the bush member 5 through which the wire body 3a of the wire 3 is inserted and the annular portion 3b of the wire 3 are movably inserted, and the entire annular portion 3b is pipe member A stopper member 6a that prevents the wire 2 from being pulled into the inside 2b, and a stopper that is inserted into the operation portion 3c of the wire 3 and fixed by pressure, so that the entire operation portion 3c is not pushed into the inside 2b of the pipe member 2. 5 and 6, the bundling member 7 that fixes the one end 4b1 of the folded part 4b of the disposable bag 4 to the outer peripheral part 2e on the one end face 2c side of the pipe member 2, as shown in FIGS. As shown in FIG. Includes mounted fixed to the outer peripheral portion 2f of the other side end face 2d side of the pipe member 2, the cap member 8 which closes the other end surface 2d of the pipe member 2, and the ring member 9 which is fixed to the operation portion 3c, the.

  As shown in FIG. 5, the pipe member 2 is a long cylindrical member (round pipe). As shown in FIG. 1, the pipe member 2 has a hollow pipe body 2a, and one end face of the pipe body 2a. 2c (left side in the figure) and the other end surface 2d (right side in the figure) of the pipe body 2a are opened. The pipe body 2a is formed by coating the outer peripheral surface of a metal cylindrical member such as aluminum with a synthetic resin such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC) or polyethylene (PE).

  The wire 3 is a long and flexible wire, and is formed of, for example, a stainless steel wire rope. The wire 3 is movable to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2 as shown in FIGS. Wire body 3a inserted in the direction), an annular portion 3b provided at one end 3a1 of the wire body 3a, an operation portion 3c provided at the other end 3a2 of the wire body 3a, and one end of the annular portion 3b. 3d, and a fixing portion 3d that is fixed to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2. In the present embodiment, the operation portion 3c and the other end portion 3a2 of the wire body 3a are integrally connected, and the one end portion 3a1 of the wire body 3a and the other end portion 3b2 of the annular portion 3b are integrally connected. The one end portion 3b1 of the annular portion 3b and the fixed portion 3d are integrally connected. That is, the wire 3 is a single wire in which the operation portion 3c, the wire body 3a, the annular portion 3b, and the fixing portion 3d are integrally formed.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the wire main body 3a is a linear portion extending in the left-right direction at the center of the inside 2b of the pipe member 2, and the ring member 9 fixed to the operation portion 3c is shown in FIG. Can be moved in the pushing direction A by pushing in the pushing direction A (left direction in FIG. 1), and can be pulled by pulling the ring member 9 in the pulling direction C (right direction in FIG. 2) in FIG. It can move in direction C. One end portion 3a1 of the wire body 3a is inserted into the through hole 5b of the bush member 5 that is press-fitted and fixed to the one end surface 2c side of the pipe member 2, and the other end portion 3a2 of the wire body 3a is connected to the pipe member. 2 is inserted into the through hole 8a of the cap member 8 that closes the other end face 2d.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the annular portion 3 b is an annular portion provided at one end portion 3 a 1 of the wire body 3 a protruding from the one end surface 2 c of the pipe member 2, and When the wire main body 3a is moved in the pushing direction A by being pushed in the pushing direction A in FIG. 1, the annular portion 3b is moved in the diameter expanding direction, that is, in the diameter increasing direction B (clockwise direction) in FIG. To increase the size of the ring. Further, by pulling the ring member 9 in the pulling direction C in FIG. 2, the wire body 3a moves in the pulling direction C, so that the annular portion 3b is reduced in diameter, that is, the reduced diameter direction D ( The size of the ring can be reduced by moving in the counterclockwise direction.

  By the way, as shown in FIG.5 and FIG.6, this cyclic | annular part 3b can attach the opening part 4a of the disposable bag 4 so that attachment or detachment is possible over the perimeter of a ring. The disposable bag 4 is a bag used for garbage bags such as a plastic bag made of a synthetic resin such as polyethylene (PE) or polypropylene (PP), or a plastic bag made of a synthetic resin such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC). And an opening 4a having a bottom and an upper surface opened, and the opening 4a is inserted through the ring of the annular part 3b and folded back to the outside of the ring of the annular part 3b. And a folded portion 4b.

  Thus, as shown in FIG. 5A, the annular portion 3b to which the disposable bag 4 as described above is attached moves in the diameter expanding direction B by pushing the ring member 9 in the pushing direction A, and the size of the ring. Accordingly, the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 is also moved in the direction B1 (see also FIG. 5B), and the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 is opened. can do. On the other hand, as shown in FIG. 6A, by pulling the ring member 9 in the pulling direction C, the annular portion 3b can move in the diameter reducing direction D and the size of the ring can be reduced. Then, the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 is moved in the direction D1 (see also FIG. 6B) to reduce the diameter, and the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 can be closed.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the operation portion 3c is a portion provided at the other end portion 3a2 of the wire body 3a protruding from the other end surface 2d of the pipe member 2, and has a ring member at the tip portion. 9 is fixed, and as shown in FIG. 1, by pushing the ring member 9 in the pushing direction A, the operation portion 3c and the wire body 3a can move in the pushing direction A, as shown in FIG. Further, by pulling the ring member 9 in the pulling direction C, the operation portion 3c and the wire body 3a can move in the pulling direction C.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the fixing portion 3 d includes an outer peripheral portion of a bush body 5 a of a bush member 5 to be described later that is press-fitted and fixed to the one end face 2 c side of the pipe member 2, and an inner portion 2 b of the pipe member 2. It is a linear portion that is sandwiched between the inner wall portion of the pipe member 2 and fixed to the inside 2 b of the pipe member 2. Thus, by fixing the fixing portion 3d to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2, the situation where the wire 3 is detached from the pipe member 2 can be reduced. In the present embodiment, the fixing portion 3d is fixed to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2 by being sandwiched between the outer peripheral portion of the bush main body 5a of the bush member 5 and the inner wall portion of the inside 2b of the pipe member 2. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and any method may be used as long as the fixing portion 3d can be fixed to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2. However, as a method of fixing the fixing portion 3d to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2, the fixing portion 3d is sandwiched between the outer peripheral portion of the bush main body 5a of the bush member 5 and the inner wall portion of the inside 2b of the pipe member 2. Is preferably fixed to the inside 2 b of the pipe member 2. This is because the fixing portion 3d is firmly fixed to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2, and the situation in which the wire 3 is detached from the pipe member 2 can be further reduced.

  In addition, in order to smooth the movement in the pushing direction A and the movement in the pulling direction C of the operation unit 3c and the wire main body 3a, a metal member such as brass or lead is provided on the operation unit 3c and / or the wire main body 3a. It may be. In this case, the movement of the operation part 3c and the wire body 3a in the pushing direction A and the movement in the pulling direction C are smoothed by the metal member, so that the ring size of the annular part 3b is changed without being caught. Therefore, the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 can be smoothly opened and closed.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the bush member 5 is made of urethane rubber (U, polyurethane (PU)) or the like that is press-fitted and fixed to the inside 2 b of the pipe member 2 from the opening of the one end face 2 c of the pipe member 2. It is a columnar member made of elastic rubber, and is formed such that the outer diameter of the bush member 5 is the same as the inner diameter of the inside 2 b of the pipe member 2.

  The bush member 5 formed as described above has a bush body 5a that is press-fitted and fixed to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2 and a wire body 3a of the wire 3 inserted therethrough. And a through hole 5b penetrating therethrough. The bush main body 5a is press-fitted and fixed to the inner part 2b of the pipe member 2 in a state where the fixing part 3d of the wire 3 is inserted so as to be in contact with the inner wall part of the inner part 2b of the pipe member 2. For this reason, the fixing portion 3d is sandwiched between the inner wall portion of the inner portion 2b of the pipe member 2 and the outer peripheral portion of the bush body 5a, so that the fixing portion 3d is fixed to the inner portion 2b of the pipe member 2. Can do. Further, the inner diameter of the through-hole 5b of the bush member 5 is formed to be larger than the outer diameter of the wire body 3a of the wire 3, thereby inhibiting the movement of the wire body 3a inserted through the through-hole 5b. Not to be. Thus, according to the present embodiment, by fixing the fixing portion 3d to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2 with such a bush member 5, the fixing portion 3d is firmly fixed to the inside 2b of the pipe member 2. Therefore, the situation where the wire 3 is detached from the pipe member 2 can be further reduced.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the stopper member 6a is a spherical member made of synthetic resin such as a bead having a through hole 6a1, and the annular portion 3b of the wire 3 is movably inserted into the through hole 6a1. Yes. As shown in FIG. 3, the stopper member 6 a comes into contact with one end face 5 c (the left end face in the drawing) of the bush member 5 when the wire body 3 a of the wire 3 is pulled to the maximum in the pulling direction C. The entire annular portion 3b is prevented from being pulled into the interior 2b of the pipe member 2. Thus, according to the present embodiment, the entire annular portion 3b is not pulled into the interior 2b of the pipe member 2 by the stopper member 6a, so that the entire annular portion 3b is pulled into the interior 2b of the pipe member 2. As a result, when the diameter of the annular portion 3b is to be increased, it is possible to reduce a situation in which the work efficiency is lowered, such as being difficult to increase the diameter.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the stopper member 6b is a metal crimping member such as a clamp tube which is inserted into the operation portion 3c of the wire 3 and fixed by crimping. The thickness of the cap member 8 when it is inserted into the portion 3c and fixed by pressure bonding is larger than the inner diameter of the through hole 8a of the cap member 8. The stopper member 6b prevents the entire operation portion 3c from being pushed into the interior 2b of the pipe member 2 by contacting the end surface 8b of the cap member 8 when the operation portion 3c is pushed in the pushing direction A as much as possible. Yes. Thus, according to the present embodiment, the stopper member 6b prevents the entire operation portion 3c from being pushed into the interior 2b of the pipe member 2, so that the ring member 9 fixed to the operation portion 3c is the cap member. 8, the damage to the ring member 9 and the cap member 8 can be reduced.

  As shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, the binding member 7 is a fixing member such as a surface fastener that fixes the one end 4 b 1 of the folded portion 4 b of the disposable bag 4 to the outer peripheral portion 2 e on the one end face 2 c side of the pipe member 2. The disposable bag 4 can be detachably fixed to the pipe member 2. More specifically, the bundling member 7 is arranged from above the one end 4b1 of the folded portion 4b in a state where the one end 4b1 of the folded portion 4b is attached to the outer peripheral portion 2e on the one end surface 2c side of the pipe member 2. By winding and locking the hook surface of the hook and loop fastener to the loop surface, the pipe member 2 is fixed to the outer peripheral portion 2e on the one end face 2c side. Thereby, the disposable bag 4 can be easily fixed to the pipe member 2 detachably.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the cap member 8 is attached and fixed to the outer peripheral portion 2f on the other end surface 2d side of the pipe member 2, and has a bottomed cylindrical end that closes the other end surface 2d of the pipe member 2. The cap is made of a synthetic resin such as polyethylene (PE) or polypropylene (PP). As shown in FIG. 4, the cap member 8 has a through hole 8a that penetrates the center of the bottom portion in the left-right direction, and the other end 3a2 of the wire body 3a is inserted into the through hole 8a. Further, the end surface 8b (outer side surface of the bottom portion) of the cap member 8 forms a flat surface with which the stopper member 6b can come into contact. Thus, according to the present embodiment, the stopper member 6b contacts the end surface 8b of the cap member 8 when the operation portion 3c is pushed in the push-in direction A by the cap member 8 to the maximum, so that the operation portion 3c is fixed to the operation portion 3c. The ring member 9 does not come into contact with the end face 8b of the cap member 8, so that damage to the ring member 9 and the cap member 8 can be reduced.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the ring member 9 is an annular member made of a synthetic resin such as polycarbonate (PC) or polyvinyl chloride (PVC) having a mounting portion 9 a that is attached to the distal end portion of the operation portion 3 c of the wire 3. In this case, a finger is inserted into the ring for operation. The ring member 9 can be pushed in the pushing direction A as shown in FIG. 1 and can be pulled in the pulling direction C as shown in FIG. In the present embodiment, the ring member 9 is provided. However, the ring member 9 may be omitted. Alternatively, the ring member 9 may be replaced with a finger such as a rod-like member or a spherical member. The structure which provides the holding member to operate may be sufficient.

  Next, the usage method of said insect trap 1 is demonstrated in detail.

  First, as shown in FIG. 1, by pushing the ring member 9 in the pushing direction A, the annular portion 3b is moved in the diameter expanding direction B to increase the size of the ring. Next, as shown in FIG. 5 (particularly, see FIG. 5B), the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 is attached to the annular portion 3b, and the one end 4b1 of the folded portion 4b is connected to the one side end face 2c of the pipe member 2. The binding member 7 is wound from above the one end 4b1 of the folded portion 4b while being attached to the outer peripheral portion 2e, and the disposable bag 4 is fixed to the outer peripheral portion 2e on the one end surface 2c side of the pipe member 2. Thereby, the opening part 4a of the disposable bag 4 moves to the diameter expansion direction B1, and it will be in the state which the opening part 4a of the disposable bag 4 opened. Next, in this state, the pipe member 2 is gripped, the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 is covered on the insect P, and the insect P is introduced into the inside of the disposable bag 4 and captured. Next, as shown in FIG. 6A, by pulling the ring member 9 in the pulling direction C, the annular portion 3b is moved in the diameter reducing direction D as shown in FIGS. 6A and 6B. The opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 is moved in the diameter reducing direction D1 by reducing the size of the ring of the annular portion 3b, and the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 is closed. And in this state, if the intermediate part 4c of the disposable bag 4 is tied and the used disposable bag 4 is removed from the annular part 3b, the disposable bag 4 in which the insect P is captured without directly touching the insect P can be obtained. Can be disposed of.

  Thus, according to the present embodiment described above, the wire 3 has the operation portion 3c that changes the size of the ring of the annular portion 3b and opens and closes the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4. By grasping and covering the insect P with the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4, introducing the insect P into the disposable bag 4 and capturing it, and then pulling the ring member 9 fixed to the operation unit 3c, The opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 can be closed by reducing the size of the ring of the annular portion 3b. Thereby, it is possible to prevent the captured insect P from escaping. Furthermore, according to this embodiment, since the wire 3 has the annular portion 3b to which the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 is detachably attached, after the insect P is introduced and captured inside the disposable bag 4, With the opening 4a of the disposable bag 4 closed by pulling the ring member 9 fixed to the operation part 3c, the intermediate part 4c of the disposable bag 4 is tied, the disposable bag 4 is removed from the annular part 3b, and the insect P By disposing of the disposable bag 4 in which is captured, the captured insect P can be disposed without directly touching the insect P with a hand. Thereby, the insect P can be disposed of in a sanitary manner.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Trapper 2 Pipe member 2a Pipe main body 2b Inside 2c One side end surface 2d Other side end surface 2e One side end surface side outer peripheral part 2f Other side end surface side outer peripheral part 3 Wire 3a Wire main body 3a1 One end part 3a2 Other end part 3b Annular part 3b1 One end part 3b2 Other end part 3c Operation part 3d Fixed part 4 Disposable bag 4a Opening part 4b Folding part 4b1 One end part 4c Intermediate part 5 Bushing member 5a Bushing body 5b Through-hole 5c One side end surface 6a, 6b Stopper member 6a1 Through-hole 7a1 Bundling member 8 Cap member 8a Through hole 8b End face 9 Ring member 9a Mounting portion A Pushing direction of wire main body and operation portion B Expanding direction of annular portion B1 Expanding direction of opening portion C Pulling direction of wire main body and operation portion D Ring shape Diameter reduction direction of the part D1 Diameter reduction direction of the opening P Insect

Claims (3)

A hollow pipe member whose both end faces are open, and a wire inserted through the pipe member,
The wire is
A wire body movably inserted into the pipe member;
An annular portion to which an opening of a disposable bag provided at one end of the wire body is detachably attached;
An operation part for changing the size of the ring of the annular part provided at the other end of the wire body and opening and closing the opening part of the disposable bag;
The annular portion protrudes from one end surface of the pipe member,
The said operation part is an insect trap which protrudes from the other side end surface of the said pipe member.   The insect trap according to claim 1, wherein the wire further includes a fixing portion provided at one end of the annular portion and fixed in the pipe member. The insect trap according to claim 2, further comprising a bush member for fixing the fixing portion in the pipe member.

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