Insecticidal apparatus and methods
AssigneeAmeriAg, LLC
InventorTravis Graves
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Abstract
Insecticidal apparatus and methods are provided for controlling or managing insect pests and ectoparasites. An apparatus for administering an insecticidal compound to a subject can include a material for absorbing an insecticidal compound and an insecticidal compound. An insecticidal apparatus can include an attachment element for attaching the apparatus to a desired location. Insect pests or ectoparasites can be controlled or managed on subjects or animals coming into contact with or in proximity to an insecticidal apparatus as disclosed herein.
Claims25
An apparatus for administering an insecticidal compound to an animal, comprising:
- a material for absorbing an insecticidal compound;
- an insecticidal compound, wherein the insecticidal compound is absorbed into at least a portion of the material;
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- an attachment element for attaching the apparatus to an element to which an animal comes into contact,
- wherein the insecticidal compound is capable of being administered to an animal that comes into contact with the apparatus.
An apparatus for controlling an insect pest, comprising:
- a material for absorbing an insecticidal compound;
- an insecticidal compound, wherein the insecticidal compound is absorbed into at least a portion of the material;
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- an attachment element for attaching the apparatus to a location where insect pests are to be controlled,
- wherein the insecticidal compound absorbed into the material can migrate to one or more surfaces of the apparatus, whereby the insecticidal compound is capable of being transferred to an insect pest that comes into contact with the apparatus.
An insect pest control kit, comprising:
- an apparatus for administering an insecticidal compound to an animal, comprising:
- a material for absorbing an insecticidal compound;
- an insecticidal compound, wherein the insecticidal compound is absorbed into at least a portion of the material;
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- an attachment element,
- wherein the insecticidal compound is capable of being administered to an animal that comes into contact with the apparatus;
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- an attachment base configured to be attached to an element to which an animal comes into contact, wherein the apparatus is attachable to the attachment base by way of the attachment element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.