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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 1997
Filed:
Oct. 04, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
James R Beadle, San Diego, CA (US);
Lee R Zehner, Brookeville, MD (US);
Gilbert V Levin, Annapolis, MD (US);
James P Saunders, Rockville, MD (US);
Robert C Bozsa, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Assignee:
Biospherics, Inc., Beltsville, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ; A01N / ; A01N / ; A01N / ; A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424405 ; 514919 ;
Abstract
A composition and method for killing insect larvae, in particular, fly larvae, in poultry houses, manure piles, or other sites of habitation are disclosed. The composition consists of one or more C.sub.2 to C.sub.6 aliphatic carboxylic acids or alkali metal, alkaline earth, ammonia, primary, secondary, tertiary, or quaternary ammonium salts in an acceptable formulation for larvacides. The formulation may be applied dry, as an aerosol, or in aqueous or organic solvents.