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Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2016
Applicant:

Ecolab Usa Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

Joelle Olson, Eagan, MN (US);

Sherri Tischler, Eagan, MN (US);

Assignee:

Ecolab USA Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 25/18 (2006.01); A01N 25/34 (2006.01); A01M 1/20 (2006.01); A01N 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 25/18 (2013.01); A01M 1/2055 (2013.01); A01N 25/00 (2013.01); A01N 25/34 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for treating items suspected of insect infestation is described. The items are placed in a treatment space inside a treatment container together with a composition comprising one or more volatile components with insecticidal activity. The composition is applied to an absorbent material capable of containing the composition in a treatment amount; and the absorbent material and the composition are enclosed in a diffuser container with perforations covering about 1 to 30% of a surface area of the walls that allow diffusion of the one or more volatile components into the treatment space.


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