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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Raymond Bender, Gibsonia, PA (US);
Alan S. Ross, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Hans A. Ward, Wexford, PA (US);
Assignee:
Kop-Coat, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 5/500 ; A01N 5/508 ; A01N 5/914 ; A01N 5/916 ; A01N 5/302 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 5/500 ; A01N 5/508 ; A01N 5/914 ; A01N 5/916 ; A01N 5/302 ;
Abstract
A wood treatment material having a synergistic combination of insecticides including boron-containing compounds and synthetic pyrethroids, is provided. This combination is shown to be especially effective in providing resistance to insect attack when wood is treated with this combination. Resistance to attack by Formosan termites, in particular, is provided, in a cost-effective manner. Also provided is wood treated by this combination, and a method of treatment for composite wood.