Soil-dwelling termite monitoring, trapping and killing device

By designing a soil-prone termite monitoring and deception device with removable cover and shield structure, the problems of cumbersome operation and foreign objects entering are solved, and convenient addition of potions and efficient killing of termites are achieved, reducing environmental impact.

CN223247361UActive Publication Date: 2025-08-22ZHENGZHOU UNIV
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Application Number
CN202422596646.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-28
Publication Date
2025-08-22
Estimated Expiration
2034-10-28

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Technical Problem

Traditional termite killing devices are complicated to operate when adding potions, and can easily cause the drug to be emitted, foreign objects enter or block the orifices, affecting the seduction and killing effects of termites.

Method used

A soil-dwelling termite monitoring and deception device is designed, adopting a removable cover and shield structure, combined with a dosing device and a filter to facilitate the addition of agents and reduce the entry of foreign objects. The pressure sensor and spraying device are used to automatically kill termites.

Benefits of technology

The drug addition process is simplified, the probability of foreign objects entering is reduced, the efficiency of termite seduction and killing is improved, and the environmental impact is reduced.

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Abstract

A soil-dwelling termite monitoring, trapping and killing device comprises a cylinder, a cover is detachably fixed to the top of the cylinder, a plurality of first through holes are formed in the cover, a shielding plate is arranged above the cover, a supporting piece is arranged between the shielding plate and the cover, and the shielding plate and the cover are detachably and fixedly connected through fixing bolts; a bait device capable of moving up and down is arranged in the cylinder body, a chemical adding device convenient for supplementing chemicals to the bait device is mounted on the cylinder body, the chemical adding device comprises a chemical adding pipe, the chemical adding pipe is detachably fixed in the cylinder body, a plurality of uniformly spaced spray heads are arranged on the chemical adding pipe, the chemical adding pipe is communicated with a connecting pipe, and one end of the connecting pipe extends out of the cylinder body; a plurality of second through holes are formed in the bottom of the side face of the barrel, and filter screens are detachably fixed to the second through holes. A cover of the barrel does not need to be opened, chemicals can be conveniently added into the wood blocks, operation is easy and convenient, and the probability that foreign matter enters or blocks the holes in the barrel can be reduced.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of termite prevention and control, in particular to a soil-dwelling termite monitoring and trapping device. Background Art

[0002] Soil-dwelling termites build nests in the soil or tower above the ground in tower-like formations known as anthills. Due to their small size and stealthy movements, early intrusions can be difficult to detect, often causing severe structural damage by the time problems are discovered. Traditional termite control methods often involve large-scale spraying of pesticides, which can effectively eliminate termites but can also cause significant environmental impacts and irreversible damage to soil and biodiversity. Currently, termite killing devices are commonly used to lure and kill termites, minimizing their environmental impact.

[0003] Conventional termite killing devices generally include a cylinder, a wooden block used as bait, a lid that can be opened and closed on the top of the cylinder, and a small hole on the cylinder for termites to enter. For example, the technology disclosed in patent publication number CN202566057U, entitled "A Termite Monitoring and Trapping Device," can lure and kill termites, reducing the impact on the environment. However, during use, the above device has the following disadvantages:

[0004] When adding chemicals to the wooden block used as bait, the lid of the cylinder needs to be opened before adding the chemicals. This operation is cumbersome and may easily cause a large amount of chemicals to be released outside the cylinder.

[0005] Larger insects or foreign objects can easily enter the cylinder through the holes in the cylinder or block the holes in the cylinder, affecting the attraction and killing of termites. Utility Model Content

[0006] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a soil-dwelling termite monitoring and trapping device, which does not require opening the cover of the cylinder, is convenient for adding medicine to the wood block, is easy to operate, and can also reduce the probability of foreign matter entering or clogging the holes on the cylinder.

[0007] The technical solution adopted by this utility model is:

[0008] A soil-dwelling termite monitoring and trapping device comprises a cylinder, a cover detachably fixed to the top of the cylinder, a plurality of first through holes provided on the cover, a shielding plate provided above the cover, a support provided between the shielding plate and the cover, and the shielding plate and the cover being detachably fixedly connected by fixing bolts; a bait device capable of moving up and down is provided within the cylinder, a dosing device for conveniently replenishing medicine for the bait device is mounted on the cylinder, the dosing device comprising a dosing pipe detachably fixed within the cylinder, a plurality of evenly spaced nozzles provided on the dosing pipe, the dosing pipe being connected to a connecting pipe, one end of which extends outside the cylinder; a plurality of second through holes provided at the bottom of the side surface of the cylinder, a filter screen being detachably fixed at the second through holes.

[0009] Furthermore, a plurality of clamping blocks are detachably fixed in the cylinder body, and the clamping blocks are detachably fixed to the cylinder body by screws. The clamping blocks are provided with clamping grooves that cooperate with the dosing tubes, and the corresponding positions of the dosing tubes are clamped in the clamping grooves.

[0010] Furthermore, the dosing tube is connected to a first I-shaped joint, the connecting tube is vertically arranged in the cylinder, and the connecting tube and the dosing tube are connected through the first joint; a fixing hole is provided on the upper part of the cylinder, and an L-shaped second joint is detachably fixed in the fixing hole, one end of the second joint is connected to the top end of the connecting tube, and the other end of the second joint extends outside the cylinder and is detachably fixed with a sealing cover.

[0011] Furthermore, a symmetrical first fixing block is fixed to the side of the baffle, a symmetrical second fixing block is fixed to the side of the cover, and a symmetrical third fixing block is fixed to the cylinder. The support member is provided between the first fixing block and the second fixing block. Corresponding fixing holes are provided on the first fixing block, the second fixing block and the third fixing block. A through hole is provided in the middle of the support member. The corresponding first fixing block, the second fixing block, the support member and the third fixing block are detachably fixed and connected by fixing bolts.

[0012] Furthermore, the bait device includes a placement box, which is provided with a door that can be opened and closed, and a plurality of third through holes are provided on the placement box wall and the door; and a wooden block for baiting is provided in the placement box.

[0013] Furthermore, a lifting portion is fixed on the top of the placement box, and a lifting hole is provided on the lifting portion.

[0014] Furthermore, a pressure sensor for monitoring the weight of the bait device is detachably fixed to the bottom of the cylinder; a spraying device is provided at the bottom of the lid, and the spraying device includes a spray pipe detachably fixed to the bottom of the lid, and a plurality of spray holes are provided on the spray pipe. A spray pump is fixed inside the cylinder, and a medicine storage box is fixed outside the cylinder. The spray pipe is connected to the output end of the spray pump through a hose, and the input end of the spray pump is connected to the medicine storage box; a control box is fixed on the cylinder, and a monitoring controller is provided in the control box. The pressure sensor is electrically connected to the input end of the monitoring controller, and the spray pump is electrically connected to the output end of the monitoring controller.

[0015] Furthermore, a solar panel is fixed on the top of the shielding plate, and a solar controller and a power storage device are provided in the control box. The solar panel and the power storage device are electrically connected to the solar controller respectively; the power storage device is also electrically connected to the monitoring controller.

[0016] Furthermore, the top of the medicine storage box is connected to a medicine inlet pipe, and a medicine inlet cover is detachably fixed on the medicine inlet pipe.

[0017] Furthermore, a monitoring device is detachably fixed to the bottom of the cover.

[0018] The beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0019] The cover is provided with several first through holes to facilitate termites to enter the cylinder. A shielding plate is provided above the cover to shield the cover to prevent rainwater and other foreign matter from entering the cylinder through the first through holes. A support is provided between the shielding plate and the cover to create a gap between the shielding plate and the cover to facilitate termites to enter the cylinder through the first through holes. The shielding plate and the cover are detachably fixedly connected by fixing bolts to facilitate installation and disassembly.

[0020] A bait device that can move up and down is provided in the cylinder to lure termites. The lid can be opened to facilitate taking out and placing the bait device. A dosing device is installed on the cylinder to facilitate replenishing the bait device with medicine. There is no need to open the lid of the cylinder to add medicine to the wood block, and the operation is simple.

[0021] A plurality of second through holes are provided at the bottom of the side of the cylinder, and filter screens are detachably fixed to the second through holes, which facilitate the entry of termites and prevent larger foreign objects from entering the cylinder or blocking the second through holes. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1 It is a structural diagram of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view of the cylinder;

[0024] Figure 3 Schematic diagram of the structure of the lid;

[0025] Figure 4 It is a structural diagram of the box door.

[0026] In the figure: 1-cylinder, 2-second through hole, 3-filter, 4-sealing cover, 5-third fixing block, 6-second fixing block, 7-support, 8-first fixing block, 9-fixing bolt, 10-solar panel, 11-shielding plate, 12-lid, 13-medicine inlet cover, 14-medicine inlet pipe, 15-medicine storage box, 16-control box, 17-block, 18-dosing pipe, 19-spray head, 20-placement box, 21-wooden block, 22-pressure sensor, 23-lifting part, 24-first joint, 25-connecting pipe, 26-second joint, 27-first through hole, 28-spray pipe, 29-monitoring device, 30-box door, 31-operating column, 32-spray pump. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0027] like Figures 1-4As shown, a soil-dwelling termite monitoring and killing device includes a cylinder 1, which is preferably a cylindrical structure and is preferably made of a strong and corrosion-resistant PVC resin. A cover 12 is detachably fixed to the top of the cylinder 1. The cover 12 and the cylinder 1 can be connected by buckles, snaps, screws or other conventional connection methods to achieve a detachable fixed connection, which is convenient for opening and closing the cover 12. A plurality of first through holes 27 are provided on the cover 12. The first through holes 27 are preferably set to holes with a diameter of 3 mm to facilitate the entry of termites. A shielding plate 11 is provided above the cover 12, and a support member 7 is provided between the shielding plate 11 and the cover 12. The shielding plate 11 and the cover 12 are detachably fixedly connected by fixing bolts 9. The shielding plate 11 is fixed to the cover 1 2 is shielded to prevent rainwater and other foreign matter from entering the cylinder 1 through the first through hole 27. There is a gap between the shielding plate 11 and the cover 12, which facilitates termites to enter the cylinder 1 through the first through hole 27. A bait device that can move up and down is provided in the cylinder 1 to lure termites. A dosing device is installed on the cylinder 1 to facilitate replenishing the bait device with medicine. The dosing device includes a dosing pipe 18, which is detachably fixed in the cylinder 1. The dosing pipe 18 is preferably an annular pipe. The bait device can pass through the middle of the dosing pipe 18. A plurality of evenly spaced nozzles 19 are provided on the dosing pipe 18. The nozzles 19 are detachably fixed on the dosing pipe 18. The dosing pipe 18 is connected to a connecting pipe 25, and one end of the connecting pipe 25 extends to the outside of the cylinder 1.

[0028] In order to facilitate termites to enter the cylinder 1, a plurality of second through holes 2 are provided at the bottom of the side of the cylinder 1. A filter screen 3 is detachably fixed to the second through hole 2. The filter screen 3 is preferably made of stainless steel mesh, which facilitates the entry of termites and prevents some larger foreign objects from entering the cylinder 1 or blocking the second through hole 2.

[0029] In order to facilitate the support of the dosing tube 18, several blocks 17 are detachably fixed in the cylinder 1. The blocks 17 are detachably fixed to the cylinder 1 by screws. A slot is provided on the block 17 to cooperate with the dosing tube 18. The dosing tube 18 is clamped in the slot at the corresponding position. If necessary, mounting holes can be opened at the upper and lower parts of the slot, and wire ties can be set at the mounting holes to further fix the dosing tube 18.

[0030] To facilitate installation, the dosing tube 18 is connected to a first straight-line joint 24, and a connecting tube 25 is vertically arranged in the cylinder 1. The connecting tube 25 and the dosing tube 18 are connected through the first joint 24, and the first joint 24 is detachably fixedly connected to the connecting tube 25 and the dosing tube 18 respectively; a fixing hole is provided on the upper part of the cylinder 1, and an L-shaped second joint 26 is detachably fixed in the fixing hole, one end of the second joint 26 is connected to the top end of the connecting tube 25, and the other end of the second joint 26 extends to the outside of the cylinder 1 and is detachably fixed with a sealing cover 4 to serve as a seal.

[0031] To facilitate installation and disassembly, a symmetrical first fixing block 8 is fixed to the side of the baffle 11, a symmetrical second fixing block 6 is fixed to the side of the cover 12, and a symmetrical third fixing block 5 is fixed to the cylinder 1. The support member 7 is provided between the first fixing block 8 and the second fixing block 6. Corresponding fixing holes are provided on the first fixing block 8, the second fixing block 6 and the third fixing block 5. The inner wall of the fixing hole is provided with an internal thread that cooperates with the fixing bolt 9. A through hole is provided in the middle of the support member 7. The corresponding first fixing block 8, the second fixing block 6, the support member 7 and the third fixing block 5 are detachably fixedly connected by the fixing bolt 9.

[0032] To facilitate the placement of bait, the bait device includes a placement box 20, which is provided with a door 30 that can be opened and closed. The door 30 is preferably set on one side of the placement box 20. The door 30 and the placement box 20 can adopt a variety of conventional connection methods, such as fixing a plug-in column on the inside of the door 30, and setting a plug-in hole at the corresponding position of the placement box 20, or making one side of the door 30 hinged to the corresponding position of the placement box 20 through a hinge, and the other side adopts an iron magnet to attract, etc. An operating column 31 is fixed on the outside of the door 30. Holding the operating column 31 makes it easy to open and close the door 30.

[0033] To facilitate termites to enter the placement box 20, a number of third through holes are provided on the placement box wall and the box door 30. The placement box 20 can be made of stainless steel mesh. A wooden block 21 for attracting termites is provided in the placement box 20. The wooden block 21 is preferably a pine block 21, which is soaked in sugar water to increase the attracting effect.

[0034] To facilitate the removal and placement of the bait device, a lifting portion 23 is fixed to the top of the placement box 20, and a lifting hole is provided on the lifting portion 23. When removing and placing the bait device, the cover 12 on the top of the cylinder 1 is opened, and the lifting portion 23 is held to pull it out from the top of the cylinder 1.

[0035] In order to facilitate monitoring of the consumption of bait, an assembly hole is provided at the bottom of the cylinder 1, and a pressure sensor 22 for monitoring the weight of the bait device is detachably fixed in the assembly hole. The bottom of the bait device placement box 20 is provided with a contact groove corresponding to the contact of the pressure sensor 22; a spray device is provided at the bottom of the cover 12, and the spray device includes a spray pipe 28 detachably fixed to the bottom of the cover 12, and a plurality of spray holes are provided on the spray pipe 28. A spray pump 32 is fixed inside the cylinder 1, and a medicine storage box 15 is fixed outside the cylinder 1. The top of the medicine storage box 15 is connected to the medicine feed pipe 14, and a medicine feed cover 1 is detachably fixed on the medicine feed pipe 14. 3. The spray pipe 28 is connected to the output end of the spray pump 32 through a hose. The length of the hose is appropriately longer, and a retractable tube can also be selected to facilitate opening the cover 12 on the top of the cylinder 1. The input end of the spray pump 32 is connected to the medicine storage box 15, which can be connected through the medicine outlet pipe. An assembly hole corresponding to the medicine outlet pipe is provided on the cylinder 1. This is a conventional setting and is not shown in the figure. A control box 16 is fixed to the cylinder 1, and a monitoring controller is provided in the control box 16. A PLC controller is preferably used. The pressure sensor 22 is electrically connected to the input end of the monitoring controller, and the spray pump 32 is electrically connected to the output end of the monitoring controller.

[0036] In order to save energy, a solar panel 10 is fixed on the top of the baffle 11, and a solar controller and a storage device are provided in the control box 16. The storage device uses a conventional solar battery. The solar panel 10 and the storage device are electrically connected to the solar controller respectively. The solar panel 10 charges the storage device through the solar controller. This is a conventional setting and is not shown in the figure; the storage device is also electrically connected to the monitoring controller to supply power to it.

[0037] In order to facilitate the monitoring of the killing of termites in the cylinder 1, a monitoring device 29 is detachably fixed to the bottom of the cover 12. The monitoring device 29 is preferably an infrared monitoring camera, which can be connected to a mobile phone APP to facilitate real-time monitoring of termite activities.

[0038] In order to attract termites, a coating that is easy to attract termites can be applied to the outer wall of the cylinder 1.

[0039] During installation, in order to reduce the approach of other animals, a circle of spike-shaped protective fence about 5 cm high is set around the bottom of the device, and warning signs are set up in appropriate locations to remind people not to approach.

[0040] During use, when it is necessary to add medicine to the wooden block 21 in the cylinder 1, the sealing cover 4 on the second joint 26 is opened, and the medicine is added from the second joint 26. A syringe can be used for manual addition, or it can be connected to a syringe pump for automatic addition. The added medicine is output along the connecting pipe 25 and the dosing pipe 18, and is sprayed from the nozzle 19 on the dosing pipe 18 to the wooden block 21. After the medicine is added to the wooden block 21, the sealing cover 4 is installed in place to prevent foreign matter from entering. The sensor 22 monitors the weight of the bait device and feeds back the signal to the monitoring controller. Once the weight of the bait device is lower than a certain value, the termite medicine spraying device is triggered, and the monitoring controller controls the spray pump 32 to be powered on. The spray pump 32 pumps out the medicine in the medicine storage box 15 and transports it to the spray pipe 28, and sprays it from the spray hole to kill the termites; when it is necessary to refill the medicine storage box 15, open the medicine inlet cover 13 and add medicine from the medicine inlet pipe 14. After adding, close the medicine inlet cover 13.

[0041] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "upper", "lower", "front", "back", "left", "right", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", etc., indicating directions or positional relationships, are based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings. They are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific direction, be constructed and operated in a specific direction. Therefore, they cannot be understood as limitations on the present invention.

[0042] The above embodiments are intended to illustrate the present invention, not to limit the present invention. Any solution that is a simple transformation of the present invention falls within the scope of protection of the present invention.

Claims

1. A soil-dwelling termite monitoring and trapping device, comprising a cylindrical body, characterized in that: A cover is detachably fixed to the top of the cylinder, and a plurality of first through holes are provided on the cover. A baffle is provided above the cover, and a support is provided between the baffle and the cover, and the baffle and the cover are detachably fixedly connected by fixing bolts; a bait device that can move up and down is provided in the cylinder, and a dosing device for replenishing medicine for the bait device is installed on the cylinder, and the dosing device includes a dosing pipe, which is detachably fixed in the cylinder, and is provided with a plurality of evenly spaced nozzles, and the dosing pipe is connected to a connecting pipe, and one end of the connecting pipe extends outside the cylinder; a plurality of second through holes are provided at the bottom of the side of the cylinder, and a filter is detachably fixed at the second through hole.

2. The soil-dwelling termite monitoring and killing device according to claim 1, wherein: Several clamping blocks are detachably fixed in the cylinder body. The clamping blocks are detachably fixed to the cylinder body by screws. The clamping blocks are provided with clamping slots that cooperate with the dosing tubes. The corresponding positions of the dosing tubes are clamped in the clamping slots.

3. The soil-dwelling termite monitoring and killing device according to claim 1, wherein: The dosing tube is connected to a first I-shaped joint, the connecting tube is vertically arranged in the cylinder, and the connecting tube and the dosing tube are connected through the first joint; a fixing hole is provided on the upper part of the cylinder, and an L-shaped second joint is detachably fixed in the fixing hole, one end of the second joint is connected to the top end of the connecting tube, and the other end of the second joint extends outside the cylinder and is detachably fixed with a sealing cover.

4. The soil-dwelling termite monitoring and trapping device according to claim 1, wherein: A symmetrical first fixing block is fixed to the side of the baffle, a symmetrical second fixing block is fixed to the side of the cover, and a symmetrical third fixing block is fixed to the cylinder. The support member is provided between the first fixing block and the second fixing block. Corresponding fixing holes are provided on the first fixing block, the second fixing block and the third fixing block. A through hole is provided in the middle of the support member. The corresponding first fixing block, the second fixing block, the support member and the third fixing block are detachably fixed and connected by fixing bolts.

5. The soil-dwelling termite monitoring and killing device according to claim 1, wherein: The bait device comprises a placing box, which is provided with an openable and closable box door, a plurality of third through holes being provided on the box wall and the box door; and a wooden block for baiting is provided in the placing box.

6. The soil-dwelling termite monitoring and killing device according to claim 5, characterized in that: A lifting portion is fixed on the top of the placement box, and a lifting hole is provided on the lifting portion.

7. The soil-dwelling termite monitoring and trapping device according to claim 1, wherein: A pressure sensor for monitoring the weight of the bait device is detachably fixed to the bottom of the cylinder; a spraying device is provided at the bottom of the lid, which includes a spray pipe detachably fixed to the bottom of the lid, with a number of spray holes provided on the spray pipe, a spray pump is fixed inside the cylinder, a medicine storage box is fixed outside the cylinder, the spray pipe is connected to the output end of the spray pump through a hose, and the input end of the spray pump is connected to the medicine storage box; a control box is fixed on the cylinder, and a monitoring controller is provided in the control box, the pressure sensor is electrically connected to the input end of the monitoring controller, and the spray pump is electrically connected to the output end of the monitoring controller.

8. The soil-dwelling termite monitoring and trapping device according to claim 7, wherein: A solar panel is fixed on the top of the shielding plate, and a solar controller and a power storage device are arranged in the control box. The solar panel and the power storage device are electrically connected to the solar controller respectively; the power storage device is also electrically connected to the monitoring controller.

9. The soil-dwelling termite monitoring and trapping device according to claim 7, wherein: The top of the medicine storage box is connected with a medicine inlet pipe, and a medicine inlet cover is detachably fixed on the medicine inlet pipe.

10. The soil-dwelling termite monitoring and killing device according to claim 1, wherein: A monitoring device is detachably fixed to the bottom of the cover.

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  • Termite monitoring, trapping and killing device

    CN202566057U