JPH0923800A - Insect catching machine and insect catching paper retaining frame - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To readily change sheets of insect catching paper in an insect catching machine in which a sheet of the insect catching paper is attached to an insect attracting lamp. SOLUTION: This insect catching machine 1 comprises an insect attracting lamp 2 and an insect catching paper retaining frame 3 made of thick paper to be fixed to the lamp. The insect catching retaining frame 3 has a bottom part 31 to which a sheet of insect catching paper 4 is bonded, side parts having windows and a top part to be engaged with the insect attracting lamp 2. The top part has an engaging part for engagement and retention when mutually engaged with the insect attracting lamp. The insect catching retaining frame 3 is detachably fixed to the insect attracting lamp 2. Used sheets of insect catching paper are exchanged by changing the insect catching retaining frames 3 as they are.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an insect trap, and more particularly to an insect trap for trapping insects using an insect trap light and trap paper, and a trap paper holding frame used for the trap.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art As a method for combating harmful insects such as mosquitoes and flies that are not hygienic, insecticides, insect traps and insecticides are used in addition to spraying insecticides. Especially from a hygienic point of view where spraying of insecticide is not desirable, for example,
In a kitchen or a food processing factory, insecticides cannot be sprayed during normal business hours, and insect traps and insecticides are used as a means for preventing insect invasion.

Heretofore, as a typical insect trap or insect killer, there has been used an adhesive or an adhesive which induces an insect by using light from a light source having a wavelength preferred by the insect such as a fluorescent lamp and causes the insect to be killed by electric shock. There are some which are captured using coated insect paper. FIG.
An example of the conventional insect trap is shown. Attachment frame 1 for insect trap 100
An insect attracting lamp 102 using a fluorescent lamp is attached to 01, and an electric shock grid 103 to which a high voltage is applied is provided in the vicinity thereof. A front door 101a having a protective frame 104 is attached to the attachment frame 101 so as to be openable and closable upward by a hinge 101c. Further, an insect holder 1105 for collecting the insects killed by electric shock is installed at the bottom of the mounting frame body 101. The insect trap 100 has a chain 10 so that it can be hung and used indoors or outdoors as needed.
6 is attached to the top. Reference numeral 107 is a power cord for supplying power to the insect trap 102 and the electric shock grid 103.

The insect trap 100 having the above structure is used by supplying power to the insect trap 102 and the electric shock grid 103. The insects that are attracted by the light of the insect attracting lamp 102, enter the inside, and gather around the attracting lamp 102 come into contact with the electric shock grid 103, are electrocuted and fall into the insect saucer 105 and are collected there. The dead bodies of the insects collected in the insect receiving tray 105 are appropriately disposed of by opening the front door 101b.

FIG. 6 shows another example of a conventional insect trap. In the insect trap 200, the insect trap lamp 2 is attached to the mounting frame 201.
02 is attached. The mounting frame 201 is provided with a mounting tool 204 for mounting the insect trapping paper 203. The insect trapping paper 203 is a sheet having an adhesive agent for trapping insects touching the sheet. In the figure, 205 is a protective frame provided on the back side of the mounting frame 201,
A protective frame (not shown) is also detachably attached to the front side.

[0006] The insect trap 200 having the above-described structure traps insects gathered by the turned-on insect lamp 202 on the insect trapping paper 203.
It is designed to be brought into contact with and captured. The insect trapping paper 203 to which the insect has adhered is replaced with a new one depending on the adhering condition.

[0007]

In the conventional insect trap shown in FIG. 5, the attracted insects are killed by an electric shock grid to which a high voltage is applied. A high-voltage power supply is required, safety measures for this are required, and consideration for handling is also required. In addition, when insects make noise when touching the electric shock grid, or insects that touch the electric shock grid remain attached to the electric shock grid and may not fall into the insect saucer, it is necessary to clean the electric shock grid without interruption. I have a problem.

Further, in the one shown in FIG. 6, the drawback of the electric shock grid of the insect trap shown in FIG. 5 is solved, but it is possible to replace the insect trap paper coated with the adhesive. It is bothersome and the insect trap paper with insects has a problem of spoiling the appearance. The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, eliminating the trouble of exchanging insect trap paper in an insect trap that traps insects attracted by an insect trap with insect trap paper,
Moreover, it is an object to prevent the appearance from being spoiled.

[0009]

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided an insect trap having an insect trapping lamp, a trapping paper support surface for supporting trapping paper, and an engaging portion for detachably engaging the trap lamp and the trap lamp. It consists of an insect trapping paper holding frame.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided an insect trap paper holding frame, a support surface for supporting the insect trap paper, and an engaging portion for engaging the insect trap lamp.
And a wall surface having a window formed in a part thereof. The mount of the invention of claim 3 has an insect trapping paper support surface to which insect trapping paper is adhered, an engaging portion to engage with an insect trap lamp, and a wall surface on which a window is formed,
This is bent to form a catching paper holding frame.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a mount according to the third aspect, which is waterproofed.
According to the first aspect of the present invention, an insect trap using an insect trap can be constructed by simply attaching the trap paper holding frame that supports the trap paper to the trap. Then, the used insect trapping paper holding frame used for trapping the insects is removed from the insect trap lamp and replaced with a new one, so that the insect trap paper can be easily replaced.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the insect trap utilizing the insect trap can be simply constructed by engaging and supporting the formed insect trapping paper holding frame with the insect trap by its engaging portion. According to the invention of claim 3, it is possible to form the insect trapping paper holding frame having the engaging portion for engaging the insect trapping lamp by bending and assembling the mount having the insect trapping paper attached.

According to the invention of claim 4, it is possible to form the insect trapping paper holding frame whose outer surface is waterproofed by using the waterproofing mount. By using a waterproof insect trapping paper holding frame in combination with an insect trap lamp, an insect trap that can be used outdoors can be constructed.

[0014]

1 and 2 show one embodiment of an insect trap according to the present invention and an insect trapping paper holding frame constituting the insect trap. The insect trap 1 according to the embodiment of the present applicant includes a straight tube type insect trap 2 and an insect trapping paper holding frame 3.

The insect attracting lamp 2 has a wavelength of 365n that insects most like.
Fluorescent lamps for trapping insects that generate a large amount of m light are used. An insect trapping paper holding frame 3 that supports an insect trapping paper 4 is attached to the insect trapping lamp 2, and one insect trapping machine is constituted by this.

The insect trapping paper holding frame 3 has a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape having substantially the same length as the insect trapping lamp 3, and the insect trapping paper 4 is attached to the bottom 31. A window 33 is formed on both side surface portions 32a and 32b. FIG. 2 shows a mount 30 for forming the insect trapping paper holding frame 3, and shows a developed state before being attached to the insect trapping lamp 2. The mount 30 includes a bottom surface portion 31 for adhering and supporting the insect trapping paper of the insect trapping paper holding frame 3, and a side surface portion 32a. 32b and an upper surface portion 34a which is joined to each other and becomes an engaging portion with the insect attracting lamp 2,
34b. The upper surface portions 34a and 34b include
The slit engaging portion 3 in which the insertion engaging portion 35 and the slit 37 for joining and holding the both are respectively formed.
6. In addition, in FIG. 2, a dotted line represents a folding line when forming the insect trapping paper holding frame.

The insect trapping paper 4 is attached to the bottom surface 31 of the mount 30. The insect trapping paper 4 is well known for killing harmful insects, and has an adhesive sheet 41 and a release paper 42 on its surface. The release paper 41 is removed when the mount 30 is assembled and attached to the insect attracting lamp 2.

In mounting the insect trapping paper holding frame 3 on the insect trapping lamp 2, first, the insect trapping paper 4 on the mount 30 shown in FIG.
Peel off the release paper 42. Then, the dotted line of the mount 30 is bent to form a rectangular parallelepiped trapping paper holding frame. As shown in FIG. 1, the insect trapping paper holding frame 3 formed in a rectangular parallelepiped shape is
The insect trap lamp 2 is mounted so as to be housed, and the upper surface portion 3
2a and 32b are engaged with the upper portion of the support body 21 of the insect attracting lamp 2, and the insertion engagement portion 35 is inserted into the slit engagement portion 36.
It is inserted into the slit 37 and held in engagement. As a result, the insect trapping paper holding frame 3 is attached to the insect trapping lamp 2, and the insect trap 1 is completed.

The insect trap 1 is used by suspending it at an appropriate place by using the suspending chain 22 attached to the insect attracting lamp 2. Reference numeral 23 is a power cord, which supplies power to the insect attracting lamp and is connected to the power source. When the insect attracting lamp 2 is turned on, the light from the insect attracting lamp 2 is emitted to the outside through the window 33 of the insect trapping paper holding frame 2. The insects in the periphery are attracted by this light, gather around the holder 1, and enter the inside of the insect holder frame 3 through the window 33. The insects that have entered inside will touch the adhesive sheet 41 of the insect trapping paper 4, and the insects that touch this will not be able to escape.

When a certain amount of insects are captured on the insect trapping paper 4 of the insect trap 1, the trapping effect is reduced, so the insect trapping paper 4 needs to be replaced with a new one. The insect trapping paper 4 of the insect trap 1 according to this embodiment is replaced by replacing the insect trapping paper holding frame 3 that supports the insect trapping paper 4 as it is. To replace the insect trapping paper holding frame 3, insert the engaging portion 34 and the slit engaging portion 35.
It can be easily performed only by releasing the engagement. Further, the insect trapping paper 3 can be replaced by handling the insect trapping paper holding frame itself, and can be performed without touching the adhesive sheet, so that it can be easily performed without causing discomfort.

Since the insect trapping paper holding frame 3 is made of cardboard or the like, the used insect trapping paper holding frame can be discarded or burned as it is. Since the insect trap 1 according to the present embodiment is configured so that the insect trapping frame holding the insect trapping paper is replaceably mounted on the insect trap lamp,
The insect trap can be configured more easily than the conventional one in which the insect trap lamp and the insect trap paper are attached, and the work involved in exchanging only the insect trap paper handling the adhesive sheet is reduced. Can be avoided.

3 and 4 show another embodiment of the present invention. The insect trap 5 according to the present embodiment uses a round insect trap, and comprises an insect trap 6 including a lamp support 61 and a round lamp 62, and an insect trapping paper holding frame 7 attached to the trap. FIG. 4 shows a state in which the insect trapping paper holding frame 7 is unfolded by a mount 70 for forming the insect trapping paper holding frame 7. The mount 70 includes a square bottom surface portion 71 that supports the insect trapping paper 8 and a trapezoidal side surface portion 72 that is connected to each of these sides.
a, 72b, 72c, 72d. Each side part 72a
The windows 74a to 74d are formed in the panels 72a to 72d, and the side surface portions 72a to 72d have engaging pieces 74a to 74d at the tips thereof for engaging the insect attracting lamp. In the figure, 63 is a power cord.

On the bottom surface 81, an insect trapping paper 8 consisting of an adhesive sheet similar to that shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 and a release paper 82 covering the upper surface thereof is attached. In mounting the insect trapping paper holding frame 7 on the insect trapping lamp 6, first, the mount paper 70 shown in FIG. 4 is peeled off from the release paper 82 of the insect trapping paper 8 and then the dotted line portion is bent to form a frame body. Then, the frame body is mounted so as to wrap the insect attracting lamp 6 by engaging the engaging pieces 74a to 74d with the lamp support 61 of the insect attracting lamp 6 as shown in FIG. The engagement between the engaging pieces 74a to 74d and the lamp support 61 is performed by, for example, the lamp support 6
This can be performed by attaching a surface fastener (not shown) or the like to the respective engaging portions of the No. 1 and the engaging pieces 74a to 74d.

The insect trapping machine 5 constructed by mounting the insect trapping paper holding frame 7 on the insect trap lamp 6 can be appropriately hung up at appropriate places to turn on the insect trap lamp as in the embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 and 2. Used by. Also in the case of this embodiment, the insect trapping paper is replaced by replacing the insect trapping paper holding frame 7 as it is.

As described above, the insect traps according to the respective embodiments shown in FIGS. 1, 2 and 3 and 4 both have a construction in which an insect trap paper holding frame for supporting replaceable insect trap paper is attached to the insect trap lamp. Therefore, the insect trap can be easily configured only by the insect trap lamp and the trap paper holding frame. Further, also in use, since the insect trap paper can be exchanged by exchanging the insect trap paper holding frame supporting the insect trap paper as it is, the insect trap paper can be replaced very easily. In addition, the insect trapping paper can be attached to a place where it cannot be seen by the human eye, so that it does not spoil the appearance.

The ones shown in the above embodiments can be used both indoors and outdoors, but the mount forming the insect trapping paper holding frame is waterproofed by vinyl coating or the like to impart water resistance. Thus, it can be made suitable for outdoor use. Further, the insect lamp is not limited to the one shown in the above embodiment, and it is possible to use a normal fluorescent lamp. Moreover, various shapes and sizes of insect trap lamps can be used, and various insect traps suitable for the intended use can be obtained by preparing an insect trapping paper holding frame according to the shape and size.

There are various conceivable places for installing the insect trap according to the present invention. Indoors, restaurants, food counters, cooking rooms, food factories, etc., and outdoors, gardens, orchards,
It is possible to obtain a suitable insect trap for pets in farms, indoors and outdoors.

[0028]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, since the insect trapping machine has the insect trapping paper holding frame for supporting the replaceable insect trapping paper in the insect trapping lamp, the insect trapping lamp and the insect trapping paper holding frame are simple. The insect trapping machine can be configured as described above, and the insect trap paper can be exchanged even when it is used because the insect trap paper holding frame supporting the insect trap paper can be replaced as it is. Very easy to do.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the insect trapping paper holding frame has the engaging portion for engaging with the insect trap lamp, so that it can be easily attached to and detached from the insect trap lamp, and can be easily combined with the insect trap lamp. It is possible to configure an insect trap. Moreover, the insect trap paper can be easily replaced.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, it is possible to easily make an insect trapping paper holding frame that can be attached to an insect trap lamp to form an insect trap using the mount of the present invention. Also,
Since the replacement insect trapping paper holding frame is a flat mount, it is easy to handle and does not require a space for storage.

According to the invention of claim 4, by using the waterproofing mount, it is possible to obtain the insect trapping paper holding frame suitable for outdoor use.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an insect trap according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a development view of the insect trapping paper holding frame according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a view showing an insect trap according to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a development view of the insect trapping paper holding frame according to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a conventional insect trap.

FIG. 6 is a view showing a conventional insect trap.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1, 5 insect trap 2, 6 insect lamp 3, 7 insect paper holding frame 4, 8 insect paper

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. An insect trapping machine comprising an insect trapping lamp, an insect trapping paper support surface for supporting the insect trapping paper, and an insect trapping paper holding frame having an engaging portion detachably engaged with the insect trapping paper. 2. A insect trap paper holding frame having a support surface for supporting insect trap paper, an engaging portion for engaging with an insect trap lamp, and a wall surface partially formed with a window. 3. An insect trapping paper support surface for attaching insect trapping paper, an engaging portion for engaging with an insect trap lamp, and a wall surface on which a window is formed, and is bent to form an insect trapping paper holding frame. Mount for. 4. The mount according to claim 3, which is waterproofed.