DR. WILLIAM CHARLES KISTNER, OD
Optometry at Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC
License number
North Carolina 1249
Category
Optometry
Type
Optometrist
Address
Address
2601 Blue Ridge Rd STE 101, Raleigh, NC 27607
Phone
(919) 787-7181
Professional information
William C Kistner, Raleigh NC - OD (Doctor of Optometry)
Specialties:
Optometry
Address:
2601 Blue Ridge Rd STE 101, Raleigh 27607
(919) 787-7181 (Phone)
(919) 787-7181 (Phone)
Languages:
English
William Charles Kistner, Raleigh NC
Specialties:
Optometrist
Address:
2601 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
Insect Trapping Device
US Patent:
6067746, May 30, 2000
Filed:
Feb 8, 1999
Appl. No.:
9/246424
Inventors:
Robert G. Kistner - Raleigh NC
William C. Kistner - Raleigh NC
William C. Kistner - Raleigh NC
International Classification:
A01M 304, A01M 302
US Classification:
43136
Abstract:
An adhesive insect trapping device having an elongated handle being fixedly attached to a flat plate member whereon a sheet of adhesive material is attached is disclosed. The plate member includes a foldable cover member being hingeably attached thereto so as to be secured in coplanar relation in an open position of the device. In the open position a sheet of adhesive material is arranged thereon to allow an insect to be adhesively captured on the device. The plate and cover members are foldable to a closed position wherein the adhesive sheet is folded 180. degree. onto itself thereby entrapping the insect in an envelope formed from the adhesive sheet material for disposal. In one embodiment the insect trapping device is manually folded to contain the captured insect. In an alternative embodiment the insect trapping device is automatically folded by a trigger actuated spring mechanism which folds the device to capture the insect.