JP5547512B2 - Insect trap - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to an insect trap, and more particularly, to an insect trap that can wind up an insect catching sheet that captures an insect and feed out an unused insect catching sheet.

  2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, for example, an insect trap has been used to prevent insects from being mixed into products such as foods, pressure-sensitive adhesive sheets, and precision machines, and such an insect trap is disclosed in, for example, Patent Document 1. The insect trap of Patent Document 1 includes a light source and an adhesive sheet that are provided in a housing and attracts insects, and are suspended by wires. The wire is wound and fed out by a wire winding device. When catching insects, the wire is taken up by a wire take-up device, and the insect catcher is placed at a high place. On the other hand, when exchanging the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet, the wire is taken out by the wire winding device to lower the insect trap so that the operator can work without climbing to a high place.

Utility Model Registration No. 3151480

  However, in the case of Patent Document 1, there is an inconvenience that the insect trap must be raised and lowered every time when the adhesive sheet is replaced or when the insect trap lamp is turned on and off.

[Object of invention]
The objective of this invention is providing the insect trap which can perform remote control.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention supports an attracting means for attracting insects and a trapping sheet in which an adhesive layer is laminated on one side of a belt-like base sheet so that the insect catching sheet can be drawn out in the vicinity of the attracting means. A main body including a supporting means for winding and a winding means for winding the insect catching sheet, a control means for controlling at least one of the attracting means, the supporting means and the winding means, and the control means can be remotely operated. In the insect trap equipped with various operating means ,
The control means includes an internal timer, and adopts a configuration in which the winding operation of the winding means is restricted until it is confirmed that a preset time has elapsed by the internal timer .

  In the present invention, it is preferable that the operation unit includes a reception unit and a transmission unit, and the reception unit receives a signal transmitted by the transmission unit and outputs a control command to the control unit.

  According to the present invention, since the operator can remotely operate the insect trap by the operation means, the insect trap is taken up every time the insect trap sheet is wound up or when the attracting means such as the insect trap lamp is turned on and off. The work of raising and lowering can be omitted, and the work time can be shortened and the labor can be reduced.

The schematic front view of the insect trap which concerns on embodiment. The left view of FIG. Explanatory drawing of the internal structure of a main-body part. (A) is a front view of an insect trap sheet. (B) is AA sectional drawing of (A).

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
In this specification, “upper” and “lower” are used with reference to FIG. 1 unless otherwise specified.

  1 to 4, the insect trap 10 controls a main body portion 11 that is horizontally long in FIG. 1, an elevating means 12 that supports the main body portion 11 so as to be liftable, and an overall operation of the insect trap 10. And a control means 13 for operating the control means 13 and a control means 14 for operating the control means 13 remotely.

  The main body 11 includes a frame body F formed in a box shape, an attracting means 15 provided inside the frame body F for attracting insects, and a strip-shaped insect capturing sheet 16 fed out in the vicinity of the attracting means 15. And the support means 18 that supports the insect catching sheet 16 in the vicinity of the attracting means 15, and the insect catching sheet 16 is wound up (the insect catching sheet 16 is wound up, and the unused surface of the insect catching sheet 16 is taken up by the attracting means 15. Winding means 19 (feeding out in the vicinity) and winding time notifying means 20 provided on the frame body F are provided.

  The frame body F includes a pair of side surface portions FB having an opening FA, a top surface portion FC connected to the upper end side of each side surface portion FB, and a bottom surface portion FD connected to the lower end side of each side surface portion FB. It has. On the inner surface of the top surface portion FC, a V-shaped reflecting plate 23 bulging toward the attracting means 15 side is provided. In this embodiment, the reflecting plate 23 is formed of a stainless steel plate or the like, and the attracting means 15 side is mirror-finished.

  The attracting means 15 is composed of a fluorescent lamp supported by the bottom surface portion FD. The fluorescent lamp preferably emits light having a wavelength capable of attracting insects, for example, ultraviolet rays.

  As shown in FIGS. 4A and 4B, the insect trapping sheet 16 is laminated on a base material sheet 16A having a belt shape and one surface of the base material sheet 16A (upper surface in FIG. 4B). The adhesive layer 16B has a two-layer structure, and a release sheet 16C is temporarily attached to the adhesive layer 16B side. Non-adhesive regions 16D where the adhesive layer 16B is not laminated are provided at both ends in the short direction of the base sheet 16A, that is, along the left and right ends in FIG.

  The support means 18 includes a support shaft 27 that supports the insect catching sheet 16 that is temporarily attached to the release sheet 16C and wound in a roll shape, and is provided below the support shaft 27 so that the insect catching sheet 16 and the release sheet 16C are placed thereon. And a peeling means 32 provided in the vicinity of the support shaft 27, and the support shaft 27 rotates in the direction of the arrow R3 in FIG. Yes. The support shaft 27 is restricted from rotating in the direction opposite to the arrow R3 in FIG. 3 by a rotation restricting means (not shown).

  The peeling means 32 includes a guide roller 33 that guides the insect catching sheet 16 fed from the support shaft 27 in the right direction in FIG. 3 and a peeling roller 34 that guides the peeling sheet 16C in the left direction in FIG. The release sheet 16 </ b> C peeled off by the peeling roller 34 is guided to the winding means 19 via the guide roller 35. Further, the insect catching sheet 16 from which the release sheet 16C has been peeled is guided downward in FIG. 3 of the attracting means 15 while exposing the adhesive layer 16B to the outside of the frame body F from the opening FA.

  The winding means 19 is provided with a single winding shaft 37 around which both the insect capturing sheet 16 and the release sheet 16C are wound, and the insect capturing sheet 16 and the release sheet 16C are provided below the winding shaft 37. A receiving disk 38 to be placed, and a motor 43 connected to the lower end side of the winding shaft 37 and rotating the winding shaft 37 in the direction of arrow R2 in FIG. 3 to wind up both the insect catching sheet 16 and the release sheet 16C. It has. The motor 43 can control the winding amount of the insect catching sheet 16, the winding speed, the tension of the insect catching sheet 16 fed out between the support shaft 27 and the like by the control means 13.

  The winding time notification means 20 includes a lighting unit 58 that can be lit outside the right side surface part FB in FIG. 2, and the lighting unit 58 is turned on or blinked so that the right-pointing triangular portion of the lighting unit 58 can be seen. It is possible to display guidance that prompts the operator to reach the time for winding up the insect catching sheet 16.

  The elevating means 12 includes a pair of brackets 60 attached to the wall surface W, a shaft 61 rotatably supported with respect to the brackets 60, a motor 62 provided to rotate the shaft 61, and a shaft 61. A pair of connected reels 64 and a wire 65 wound around each reel 64 and capable of suspending the main body 11 are provided. The motor 62 can control the feeding and winding amount of the wire 65, the feeding and winding speed, and the like by the control means 13.

The control means 13 turns on or off the fluorescent lamp constituting the attraction means 15 described above, changes the amount of power supplied to the fluorescent lamp, turns on or blinks the winding timing notification means 20, The motor 43 and the motor 62 are provided so that they can be controlled in a predetermined manner by rotating them or locking them so as not to rotate. The control means 13 includes an internal timer, and has a function of turning on or blinking the lighting section 58 when a preset time has elapsed after the insect catching sheet 16 is wound by the winding means 19.
Furthermore, the control means 13 has a function of allowing the motor 43 to wind up the insect catching sheet when it is confirmed that the preset time has elapsed by the internal timer, and until the preset time has elapsed, Even if an operation command is input via the operation means 14 due to a malfunction of the operator by restricting the driving of the motor 43, the insect capturing sheet 16 cannot be wound up, and the insect capturing sheet 16 is consumed wastefully. Can be suppressed.

  The operation means 14 includes a reception means 47 and a transmission means 46, and the reception means 47 receives a signal transmitted from the transmission means 46 and outputs a control command to the control means 13. The transmission means 46 is provided so that the control means 13 can be remotely operated by inputting a signal to the reception means 47 by infrared rays or the like. The transmission means 46 is constituted by a remote controller provided with first to fourth buttons 49 to 52. When the first button 49 is pressed, the control means 13 turns on the fluorescent lamp on the condition that the fluorescent lamp or the like constituting the attracting means 15 is turned off, and on the condition that the fluorescent lamp or the like is turned on. Turn off the fluorescent lamp. When the second button 50 is pressed, the control means 13 rotates the motor 62 to raise the main body 11, and when the third button 51 is pressed, the control means 13 rotates the motor 62 to lower the main body 11. Let When the fourth button 52 is pressed, the control means 13 rotates the motor 43 to wind up the insect catching sheet 16 for a predetermined length.

When the insect trap 10 is used, first, the insect trap sheet 16 is pulled out from the support shaft 27 by a predetermined length, and the release sheet 16C is peeled off at the position of the guide roller 33 to pass the vicinity of the lower side in FIG. Then, the adhesive layer 16B is fed out from the lower opening FA in FIG. Thereafter, the insect catching sheet 16 is guided upward in the figure through a pair of rollers 25, then passes through the upper side of the attracting means 15 in the figure, and adheres to the outside of the frame body F from the upper opening FA in the figure. The lead 16B is guided so as to be exposed, and the lead end is fixed to the winding shaft 37.
When power is supplied to the insect trap 10, the control means 13 drives the motor 43 to perform an operation of winding the insect trap sheet 16 for a predetermined length. When this winding operation is completed, the control means 13 starts counting time by the internal timer. When the first button 49 is pressed to cause the attracting means 15 to emit light, the light passes through the insect capturing sheet 16 and is emitted to the outside. Insects that are attracted to the light emitted by the attracting means 15 and then fly are adhered to the adhesive layer 16B of the insect capturing sheet 16 and captured.

  After that, when it is confirmed by the internal timer of the control means 13 that a preset time has elapsed, the lighting part 58 of the winding time notification means 20 is turned on or blinking, and the time for winding the insect catching sheet 16 is reached. Is controlled to display a guide. Thereby, the driving of the motor 43 is allowed, and the operator visually confirms the amount of insects captured by the insect capturing sheet 16, the deterioration state of the adhesive layer 16A, and the like. Then, at the timing determined by the confirmed operator, the fourth button 52 is pressed to perform the work of feeding and winding the insect catching sheet 16. Thereafter, the same operation as described above is repeated. Note that the feeding and winding of the insect catching sheet 16 may be stopped automatically by a detection means (not shown) detecting the length previously input to the control means, or the fourth button 52 is pressed. The intercalating sheet 16 may be fed and wound up.

  Here, when the main body part 11 is lowered to collect the insect trapping sheet 16 wound around the winding shaft 37 or to set a new insect trapping sheet 16, the third button 51 of the transmission means 47 is pressed to move the motor. 62 is driven, the wire 65 is drawn out from the reel 64, and the main body 11 is lowered. When the setting of the new insect catching sheet 16 is completed and the main body portion 11 is returned to the original position, the second button 50 of the transmission means 47 is pressed to drive the motor 62, and the wire 65 is pulled by the reel 64. The main body 11 can be easily placed at a high place by being wound up. The elevation of the main body 11 may be stopped automatically by a detection means (not shown) detecting the length previously input to the control means, or the second or third button 50, 51 may be pressed. The main body unit 11 may be moved up and down.

  Therefore, according to such embodiment, even if the main-body part 11 is arrange | positioned in a high place, the insect trap 10 can be predetermined-operated by the operation means 14. FIG. Thereby, for example, when the fluorescent lamp of the attracting means 15 is turned on or off, or every time the insect catching sheet 16 is wound up, it is not necessary to raise and lower the main body 11, thereby reducing the work load and speeding up the work. It becomes possible to plan.

As described above, the best configuration, method and the like for carrying out the present invention have been disclosed in the above description, but the present invention is not limited to this.
In other words, the present invention has been illustrated and described mainly with respect to specific embodiments, but without departing from the scope of the technical idea and object of the present invention, the shape, position, or With respect to the arrangement and the like, those skilled in the art can make various changes as necessary.
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 15 can be variously modified as long as it has an effect of attracting insects, and may be attracted by smell, sound, etc. can do. Moreover, it may replace with the said fluorescent lamp, and you may comprise the attracting means 15 by other light emission sources, such as a ring fluorescent lamp, a light bulb, and LED (light emitting diode).

  In addition, the operation unit 14 can be variously changed in design such as wired communication instead of infrared communication.

Further, two take-up shafts 37 may be provided, and the used insect catching sheet 16 and the release sheet 16C may be taken up by separate take-up shafts 37.
Further, a driving means such as a motor may be provided on the support shaft of the support means 18 so that the insect catching sheet 16 can be fed out. The driving means in this case may be configured such that the control means 13 controls the feeding amount, feeding speed, tension of the insect catching sheet 16 delivered between the take-up shaft 37 and the like.
Further, a button capable of controlling the amount of electric power supplied to the attracting means 15 is provided on the transmitting means 46, and for example, at night, the output of the attracting means 15 can be reduced to save power.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Trapper 11 Main part 12 Lifting means 13 Control means 15 Attraction means 16 Trapping sheet 16A Base material sheet 16B Adhesive layer 18 Support means 19 Winding means 44 Operation means 46 Transmission means 47 Reception means

Claims (2)

An attracting means for attracting insects, a support means for supporting an insect catching sheet having an adhesive layer laminated on one side of a belt-like base sheet so that the insect catching sheet can be drawn out in the vicinity of the attracting means, and the insect catching sheet is wound up In an insect trap provided with a main body including a winding unit, a control unit that controls at least one of the attraction unit, the support unit, and the winding unit, and an operation unit that can remotely control the control unit .
The control means includes an internal timer, and restricts the winding operation of the winding means until it is confirmed by the internal timer that a preset time has elapsed .   The insect trap according to claim 1, wherein the operating means includes a receiving means and a transmitting means, and the receiving means receives a signal transmitted by the transmitting means and outputs a control command to the control means.

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