Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for capturing and time-sorting insects
- Patent Title (中): 用于捕获和时间分类昆虫的方法和装置
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Application No.: US13530103Application Date: 2012-06-21
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Publication No.: US08943742B2Publication Date: 2015-02-03
- Inventor: Hassan Y. Aiayedh , Yousif N. Aldryhim , Osama J. Aldraihem
- Applicant: Hassan Y. Aiayedh , Yousif N. Aldryhim , Osama J. Aldraihem
- Applicant Address: SA Riyadh
- Assignee: King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST)
- Current Assignee: King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST)
- Current Assignee Address: SA Riyadh
- Agency: Timberline Patent Law Group PLLC
- Main IPC: A01M1/10
- IPC: A01M1/10 ; A01M1/02

Abstract:
A method and apparatus for capturing and time-sorting insects is provided. The apparatus comprises a receiving unit configured to serve as an entrance for the one or more insects; and facilitate trapping of the one or more insects. The apparatus further comprises a collecting unit comprising a plurality of containers configured to collect and retain the one or more insects trapped via the receiving unit, wherein the collecting unit is attached with the receiving unit such that at least a portion of the receiving unit is movable with respect to the plurality of containers. In addition, the apparatus comprises a control unit operationally connected with the receiving unit, wherein the control unit is configured to enable time-dependent movement of the portion of the receiving unit with respect to the plurality of containers.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130340319A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CAPTURING AND TIME-SORTING INSECTS Public/Granted day:2013-12-26
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