Covered liquid gravity feed ant elimination system and cover assemblies for biological insect pest control

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9750237
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15190661

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Disclosed are devices for eliminating airborne and crawling insect pests including a base carrying a membrane ring and insect feeding pool; a stem mounted to the base having a lower portion that covers the membrane ring; a reservoir positioned atop the stem, the reservoir adapted to contain liquid bait; stress duct openings disposed in the stem for metering flow of the liquid bait from the reservoir to the insect feeding pool; and a cover positioned atop the reservoir and extending radially outward therefrom to span and cover the base, the cover housing at least one of a metered bioattractant dispenser, a metered biopathogen dispenser, a light source, and a solar panel. Also disclosed are pest control device cover assemblies configured for attachment to existing pest control device(s) that allow for enhanced elimination airborne and crawling insect pests.

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  • KM INVESTORS, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kupfer, Kenneth J Nokomis, US 7 52
McManus, Robert E Nokomis, US 9 55

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