Insect trap device
A removable substrate for an insect attractant device includes a body having front and rear faces, a grip portion, and a base disposed opposite the grip portion. The removable substrate further includes a first lateral portion extending from the base, and a second lateral portion extending from the base. A projection extends outwardly from the base, lowermost ends of the first and second lateral portions are disposed below the projection, and an adhesive is applied to the front face and the rear face.
1. An insect attractant device, comprising:
a housing defining a top face;
an electronics assembly comprising a first resistor and a first LED;
a lens disposed along the housing; and
a substrate disposed along the housing, the substrate including first and second lateral portions that are configured to straddle the housing,
wherein the substrate is spaced apart from the lens defining a first distance therebetween,
wherein the first distance is between about 15 mm and about 30 mm, and
wherein the top face includes a front portion positioned between the lens and the substrate, the first resistor being positioned vertically below the front portion.
2. The insect attractant device of claim 1 , wherein the housing defines a rear face, and wherein the substrate is spaced apart from the rear face defining a second distance therebetween, wherein the second distance is between about 10 mm and 20 mm.
3. The insect attractant device of claim 1 , wherein the housing defines a planar slot, and wherein the substrate is received into the planar slot.
4. The insect attractant device of claim 3 , wherein the planar slot includes chamfered slot edges, the chamfered slot edges being configured to assist in guiding placement of the substrate along the housing.
5. The insect attractant device of claim 1 , wherein the substrate comprises a form that is substantially planar, and wherein a rigidity of the substrate is sufficient to maintain the form of the substrate.
6. The insect attractant device of claim 1 , wherein the first LED is one of a plurality of LEDs.
7. The insect attractant device of claim 1 , wherein the substrate includes an adhesive applied to at least a first face.
8. An insect attractant device, comprising:
a housing defining a rear face;
an electronics assembly comprising a first resistor and a plurality of LEDs;
a lens disposed along the housing; and
a substrate disposed between the lens and the rear face, the substrate including first and second lateral portions that are configured to straddle the housing,
wherein the substrate is spaced apart from the rear face defining a first distance therebetween,
wherein the first distance is between about 10 mm and about 20 mm, and
wherein the first resistor is spaced apart from the rear face by a greater distance than the first distance.
9. The insect attractant device of claim 8 , further including a power source, the power source extending from the rear face of the housing.
10. The insect attractant device of claim 8 , wherein the substrate is spaced apart from the lens defining a second distance therebetween, wherein the second distance is between about 15 mm and about 30 mm.
11. The insect attractant device of claim 8 , wherein the substrate is substantially planar.
12. The insect attractant device of claim 8 , wherein the substrate includes an adhesive applied to a first face and a second face, the adhesive being surrounded by an adhesive-free border on the first face and the second face.
13. The insect attractant device of claim 8 , wherein the lens includes a chamfered edge that directs light in a direction of the substrate.
14. An insect attractant device, comprising:
a housing defining a rear face;
an electronics assembly comprising a first resistor and a first LED;
a lens disposed along the housing; and
a substrate disposed between the lens and the rear face, the substrate including first and second lateral portions that are configured to straddle the housing,
wherein the substrate is spaced apart from the lens defining a first distance therebetween,
wherein the substrate is spaced apart from the rear face defining a second distance therebetween,
wherein the first distance is between about 5 mm and about 50 mm and the second distance is between about 5 mm and about 50 mm.
15. The insect attractant device of claim 14 , further comprising a power source, the power source positioned at the rear face of the housing.
16. The insect attractant device of claim 14 , wherein the substrate is substantially planar.
17. The insect attractant device of claim 14 , wherein the first LED is one of a plurality of LEDs.
18. The insect attractant device of claim 17 , wherein the plurality of LEDs are ultraviolet LEDs.
19. The insect attractant device of claim 14 , wherein the substrate includes an adhesive applied to at least a first face.
20. The insect attractant device of claim 14 , wherein the substrate is removably attached to the housing.
21. The insect attractant device of claim 14 , wherein the first distance is between about 10 mm and about 50 mm.
22. The insect attractant device of claim 14 , wherein the second distance is between about 10 mm and about 50 mm.
23. The insect attractant device of claim 14 , wherein the first distance is larger than the second distance.
24. The insect trap of claim 15 , wherein the power source comprises a pair of electrical prongs extending outwardly from the rear face.
25. The insect trap of claim 14 , further comprising a battery within the housing.
26. The insect trap of claim 14 , wherein the housing defines at least one stabilizing feature configured to allow the insect trap to rest on a flat surface in an upright configuration.
27. The insect trap of claim 26 , wherein the at least one stabilizing feature includes one or more stabilizing feet.