Methods and compositions for repelling ants, wasps and termites with repellents
Patent 5662914 Issued on September 2, 1997. Estimated Expiration Date: 
September 2, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
September 2, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 3808339 Insect repellents and a method of repelling insects Miticidal composition and method for controlling spider mite populations Non-insecticidal insect repellent Patent #: 5109022 InventorsApplicationNo. 274736 filed on 07/18/1994US Classes:424/405, Biocides; animal or insect repellents or attractants (e.g., disinfectants, pesticides, etc.)424/411, Impregnated or coated nominal articles (e.g., flea collars, etc.)514/552, Z contains an unbroken chain of at least seven carbon atoms bonded directly to the C(=O) group514/560, Carbon to carbon unsaturation514/739, Carbon to carbon unsaturated514/744, Unsaturated aliphatic compound514/762, Hydrocarbon DOAI514/919InsectExaminersPrimary: Levy, Neil S.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassesA01N 025/08A01N 027/00 A01N 029/00 A01N 031/02 AbstractDisclosed are methods and compositions for retarding the movement of ants, wasps, and/or termites to a specific locus by use of farnesol or a farnesol related compound.Other References
Field of SearchBAITS, ATTRACTANTS, OR LURES (NON-FOOD)Insect repellent or mothproofed Biocides; animal or insect repellents or attractants (e.g., disinfectants, pesticides, etc.) Impregnated or coated nominal articles (e.g., flea collars, etc.) Packaging, cordage building material or container Cellulosic material or building material Natural or synthetic resin Waxes, fatty acids, etc. (e.g., liposome, etc.) Natural gums, resin or latex Acrylic acid and derivatives Carbon to carbon unsaturated Insect Z contains an unbroken chain of at least seven carbon atoms bonded directly to the C(=O) group Carbon to carbon unsaturation Unsaturated aliphatic compound Hydrocarbon DOAI | |
