ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,245,581, issued on March 11.
"Nuisance animal trap" was invented by Jack J. Kennamer (Maineville, Ohio) and Pierce M. Kennamer (Boca Raton, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A trap catches multiple iguanas and/or other nuisance animals in one setting. The trap may include a larger confinement volume having a one-way entry door on at least one side and in other embodiments on all sides that remain active no matter how many iguanas are in the trap. The entry door is designed such that once the iguana has started through the door it cannot turn back. Access to remove the iguanas is also provided. A large bait station that can hold severa...