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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 1999
Filed:
Apr. 20, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Elyes Zhioua, Wood River Junction, RI (US);
Roger A LeBrun, West Kingston, RI (US);
Ahmed Zaki, Kingston, RI (US);
David Butler, North Kingston, RI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
119666 ; 119657 ;
Abstract
A self-activated acaricide applicator for killing ticks on large mammals. The applicator is self-activated by motion and heat detection when the mammal moves to investigate an attractant canister. This results in the discharge of an atomized acaricide onto the mammal.