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US 10,091,997 B2Granted
Composition for inhibition of insect host sensing
AssigneeVanderbilt University
InventorsLaurence Zwiebel, Gregory M. Pask, David Rinker, Patrick L. Jones
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Abstract
The present invention provide chemical modulators of insect olfactory receptors. In particular, compounds and compositions are provided that can inhibit host targeting functions in insects such as mosquitos. Method of employing such agents, and articles incorporating the same, are also provided.
Claims20
A composition comprising a compound:
- or a salt thereof, and
- one or more aerosolizers, film formers, ester-containing solvents, gelling agents, skin-conditioning agents, emollients, antioxidants, structuring agents, emulsifiers, silicone-containing compounds, essential oils, thickening agents, and/or vehicles.
An article comprising a compound:
- or a salt thereof,
- wherein the article is selected from a misting system, bait, a pellet, fabric, clothing, shelter, bedding, netting, and a water soluble tablet.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.