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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 19, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
William Clayton Simmons, Hawthorne, FL (US);
Michael John Burridge, Gainesville, FL (US);
Sandra Anne Allen, Gainesville, FL (US);
Leigh Anne Simmons, Hawthorne, FL (US);
Assignee:
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
119651 ; 119652 ;
Abstract
A portable self-medicating applicator that can be used for the treatment of animals with a pesticide for the control of pests, e.g., ticks and flies. The applicator device holds a liquid container from which pesticide or other medicament can flow to an absorbent material at the periphery of the device such that animals which come in contact with the device have the liquid transferred to them.