US Patent Issued to Woodstream on Oct. 20 for "Electronic rat trap with internal barrier structure" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,537, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Woodstream Corp. (Lancaster, Pa.).

"Electronic rat trap with internal barrier structure" was invented by Paul Michael Kletzli (Mount Joy, Pa.), Cory John Blair (Leighton, Pa.) and Mark William Ebner (Lemoyne, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic rodent trap comprises a trap body, a high voltage killing circuit and a barrier. The trap body includes an upper wall assembly and a floor spaced from one another and joined by a left side and a right side. The upper wall assembly forms a fixed ceiling for the trap body. The trap body defines an open entrance end to provide rodents with acce...