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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2017
Verily Life Sciences Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Peter Massaro, Belmont, CA (US);
Robert Sobecki, Brisbane, CA (US);
Brian Wasson, Oakland, CA (US);
Charles Behling, Mountain View, CA (US);
Gabriella Levine, San Francisco, CA (US);
VERILY LIFE SCIENCES LLC, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for automated release of insects are disclosed. In one embodiment, a system includes: an insect storage device defining one or more internal compartments to store a population of insects; a loading mechanism for loading the insect storage device with a population of insects; and an insect release device coupled to the loading mechanism and configured to release into an environment one or more insects from the population of insects in the insect storage device.