Arthur B Lynn

6044584, Apr 4, 2000

Aug 31, 1998

9/144038

Arthur Lynn - Brooklyn NY

A01M 304

43136

An insect adhering device for catching bugs and insects and providing easy disposal of the trapped insects. The insect adhering device includes an adhesive member having a top side and a bottom side and a plurality of adhesive strips detachably positioned in a layered manner on the top side of the adhesive member. A pole is releasably connected to the bottom side of the adhesive member wherein a user directs the adhesive member via the pole to position in which a topmost one of the plurality of adhesive strips in contact with the bug or insect causing the bug or insect to adhere to the topmost adhesive strip and thereby trap the bug or insect. A cover is also provided for selectively protecting the plurality of adhesive strips and the adhesive member from the environment surrounding the device. Each of the plurality of adhesive strips include a piece of adhesive tape having a first side and a second side, an adhesive substance positioned on both the first and second sides of the adhesive tape and a piece of wax paper secured to the first side of the adhesive tape by the adhesive substance on the first side, the length of each piece of wax paper is greater than its respective piece of adhesive tape secured thereto thereby forming a tab on either side of the piece of adhesive tape for use in removing the adhesive strip from the stack formed by the plurality of adhesive strips.