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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2019
Applicant:
Sensor Development Corporation, Elyria, OH (US);
Inventors:
Nicholas Joseph Smilanich, Rocky River, OH (US);
Samuel Firestone Reichert, Brunswick, OH (US);
Frank Bernard Tudron, Mentor, OH (US);
Assignee:
Sensor Development Corporation, Elyria, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 1/02 (2006.01); G01N 27/12 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 1/026 (2013.01); G01N 27/123 (2013.01); G01N 27/127 (2013.01); G01N 33/0047 (2013.01);
Abstract
Minimal-cost, high-accuracy, and portable devices used to detect the presence of insects at all stages of life, including in the egg stage, in stored products by sensing gas phase markers such as volatile pheromones, semiochemicals, and kairomones. The methods, devices, and systems disclosed herein utilize a sensor array configured to simultaneously measure a plurality of target markers and filter background gases while remaining compact, highly accurate, and easy to operate.