ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,575,555, issued on March 17, was assigned to ANTICIMEX INNOVATION CENTER A/S (Helsinge, Denmark).
"Rodent trap" was invented by Rasmus Skou Bjerre (Vaerlose, Denmark) and Kristian Kisling-Moller (Virum, Denmark).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rodent trap and a system or network of such traps. The trap is a spring-loaded strike rat trap including at least one spring, a housing, at least one striker bar, at least one arming bar, at least one trigger plate and at least one trigger. The spring is configured for biasing the bars moving them from one position, where the arming bar and trigger plate is releasably held by the trigger and in co...