Bug trap with flexible two-piece handle

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United States of America

PATENT NO 10524462
APP PUB NO 20170347639A1
SERIAL NO

15613730

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An apparatus for catching bugs is provided which includes a catch box having an interior region and an elongated handle attached to the catch box. The elongated handle includes a flexible tube member and a flexible rod member disposed within the flexible tube member. The apparatus includes a trap adapted to move back and forth within the interior region of the catch box. The flexible tube member is attached to the catch box and the flexible rod member is attached to the trap. The flexible rod member is adapted to provide back and forth movement of the trap within the interior region of the catch box to thereby define a closed chamber in the interior of the box for trapping bugs.

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SAPIENZA MICHAELNORTH RIDGEVILLE OH

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Sapienza, Michael North Ridgeville, US 11 116

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