Rodent station
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1. A rodent station comprising:
- an elongate enclosure body having an interior sized to receive at least one rodent suppression device, the enclosure body having a first end and a second end, the first end including a first opening through which a relatively larger sized rodent may enter the interior of the enclosure body;
an end cap sized to fit over the second end of the enclosure body, the end cap having a second opening through which a relatively larger sized rodent may enter the interior of the enclosure body;
a first door insert sized to removably fit within the first opening, the first door insert having a third opening that is relatively smaller than the first opening and through which a relatively smaller sized rodent may enter the interior of the enclosure body when the first door insert is fit within the first opening;
a second door insert sized to removably fit within the second opening, the second door insert having a fourth opening that is relatively smaller than the second opening and through which a relatively smaller sized rodent may enter the interior of the enclosure body when the second door insert is fit within the second opening; and
a third door insert sized to removably fit within at least one of the first opening or the second opening, the third door insert including a blocking face plate that prevents passage of rodents through the first or second opening into the interior of the enclosure body.
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Abstract
A rodent station for capturing or trapping mice, rats or other rodents may provide one or more rodent entry points and is sized to receive one or more rodent suppression devices, such as conventional snap traps, ramp traps, glue boards, etc. The rodent station may present a high contrast entrance that is relatively darker than the station enclosure. The station opening size may be adjustable to accommodate both mice and/or rats. An interior receptacle for station maintenance records or other printed material may also be included.
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11 Claims
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1. A rodent station comprising:
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an elongate enclosure body having an interior sized to receive at least one rodent suppression device, the enclosure body having a first end and a second end, the first end including a first opening through which a relatively larger sized rodent may enter the interior of the enclosure body; an end cap sized to fit over the second end of the enclosure body, the end cap having a second opening through which a relatively larger sized rodent may enter the interior of the enclosure body; a first door insert sized to removably fit within the first opening, the first door insert having a third opening that is relatively smaller than the first opening and through which a relatively smaller sized rodent may enter the interior of the enclosure body when the first door insert is fit within the first opening; a second door insert sized to removably fit within the second opening, the second door insert having a fourth opening that is relatively smaller than the second opening and through which a relatively smaller sized rodent may enter the interior of the enclosure body when the second door insert is fit within the second opening; and a third door insert sized to removably fit within at least one of the first opening or the second opening, the third door insert including a blocking face plate that prevents passage of rodents through the first or second opening into the interior of the enclosure body. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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