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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8056513 | Apparatus for use in controlling the spread of ectoparasite-borne diseases A device (15) for the application of pesticides to animals as they feed and that accommodates wildlife of all sizes, poses no threat of harm to the animals, and maximizes the per capita application of pesticide. Whole kernel corn (or other feed) placed in a f... | 11/15/2011 |
| 7308867 | Mechanism for prevention of diurnal feeding from wildlife treatment and feeding device Deer and other nocturnal animals may be allowed to feed from a feeding device which also restricts feeding by squirrels, birds, and other diurnal feeders. The apparatus includes a walled enclosure having a sloped bottom for facilitating the gravity flow of animal fe... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7011046 | Device for collecting pet hair A device for automatically collecting loose pet hair, debris and allergens from a pet as the pet enters or leaves the device where the pet is fed, thus keeping the pet owner's house cleaner. The device is a container consisting of three interconnected compartments. ... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6849266 | Control of arthropod vectors of parasitic diseases The present invention provides a method for controlling ectoparasites of small rodents, thereby preventing the transmission of diseases by arthropod vectors. The invention further provides an enclosure having openings for entry of rodents, and having arranged therei... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6615769 | Method and device for automated application and self-treatment of animals with ectoparasiticides A method and a device for controlling ectoparasites on animals are disclosed. The method consists of the design of an enclosure with an opening having bait such as food or water within the enclosure. An automatic spraying device is set at the opening. Ani... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6216639 | Materials and methods for applying a treatment to animals A self-medicating applicator device that can be used to apply a treatment to animals.... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6152082 | Materials and methods for applying a treatment to animals A self-medicating applicator device that can be used to apply a treatment to animals.... | 11/28/2000 |
| 5988113 | Self-activated acaricide applicator for controlling ectoparasites on animals 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 ont... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5367983 | Device and method for its use as an aid in control of ticks and other ectoparasites on wildlife An apparatus for feeding and applying pesticides onto animals, particularly wildlife such as deer. The apparatus includes vertical support members carrying pesticide applicators which the animal contacts in the course of feeding.... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5357902 | Self-medicating applicator for controlling pests on animals The device is a 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 includes a feed bin, a reservoir for storage of the pesticide, and a porous co... | 10/25/1994 |
| 5325814 | Application for biologically active substance The invention provides a device adapted to apply a chemical to an animal requiring treatment with that chemical. In particular the device applies a parasiticide such as "Pouron" to the animal which is attracted to the device by feed or a lick in a contain... | 07/05/1994 |
| 4023533 | Protected feeder and/or insecticide applicator for livestock A protected feeder and/or insecticide applicator for serving livestock as by providing a feed support protected from weather and/or an apparatus for applying insecticide material to at least the face, head, and neck area of livestock, includes a receptacl... | 05/17/1977 |
| 3941096 | Combination insecticide applicator and feeder An insecticide applicator for applying insecticide material to at least the face, head, and neck area of livestock includes a hood supported at a selected position above a ground surface and covering a cage supporting a livestock attracting material, such... | 03/02/1976 |