US Patent Issued to FERIMARK 2016 on July 21 for "Smart insect trap" (Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,301, issued on July 21, was assigned to FERIMARK 2016 S.L. (Spain).

"Smart insect trap" was invented by Iratxe Guerequiz Larrocea (La Candelaria, Spain) and Fernando Rodrigo Pinacho Crisostomo (La Candelaria, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intelligent insect trap is disclosed, which allows a simple and effective monitoring of the insects captured inside the trap. It consists of a cylindrical or prismatic housing with a perimetral entrance accessing to an usable internal surface positioned in the active state/mode. This surface is adhesive and located near a container that holds a semiochemical lure. The trap also includes on...