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vulcanized rubber can / garbage can

vulcanized rubber can
vulcanized rubber can

Ants often gather around trash cans. Hence, this design adds vulcanized rubber, which emits odor that is repelled by ants, on the periphery and top of the trash can, so as to keep ants away from the trash can due to the odor of the vulcanized rubber. The trash can could thus be kept clean.

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Tunghai University

Tunghai University
Taichung, Taiwan

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Tunghai University

Tunghai University
Taichung, Taiwan

Shih-Sheng Chen Iu-Ru Lai

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