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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2006
Applicants:
Rosanna M. Wijenberg, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, CA;
Stephen J. Takacs, Vancouver, British Columbia, CA;
Gerhard Gries, Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA;
Inventors:
Rosanna M. Wijenberg, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, CA;
Stephen J. Takacs, Vancouver, British Columbia, CA;
Gerhard Gries, Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed are methods for affecting movement of a cockroach by attracting a cockroach to a specified location or repelling a cockroach from a specified location. One generates a cockroach wing-fanning sound adjacent the location and exposes the cockroach to the sound. Acoustic generators emitting wing-fanning sound are preferably incorporated into insect traps, insect bait stations and insect repelling stations.