Title:
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ELIMINATING TERMITE COLONIES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002069704
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
This invention relates to devices, kits, and methods for eliminating termite colonies. The kits, devices, and methods employ a termiticidal bait matrix containinga) a termiticide selected such that the termiticide causes death to about 50 to about 100% of termites within about 24 to about 84 days after the termites begin to ingest the termiticide or the bait matrix comprising the termiticide,b) a cellulose containing material, andc) water.The termiticidal bait matrix can be used in a bait station installed in the ground. The kits are suitable to be used by consumers in their homes.
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Inventors:
BRODE PHILIP FREDERICK III
GARRETT GARRY STEVEN
LAUGHLIN LEO TIMOTHY
MATTHEWS RANDALL STRYKER
BARKER DALE EDWIN
KINNE DANIEL JAMES
MILLER CHRISTOPHER MILES
PROBST TIMOTHY ROBERT
MCKIBBEN GARY EUGENE
GARRETT GARRY STEVEN
LAUGHLIN LEO TIMOTHY
MATTHEWS RANDALL STRYKER
BARKER DALE EDWIN
KINNE DANIEL JAMES
MILLER CHRISTOPHER MILES
PROBST TIMOTHY ROBERT
MCKIBBEN GARY EUGENE
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/006200
Publication Date:
November 14, 2002
Filing Date:
March 01, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
PROCTER & GAMBLE (US)
International Classes:
A01M1/02; A01M1/20; A01N25/00; A01N35/06; A01N43/16; C07H9/06; C07H15/203; (IPC1-7): A01N25/02
Domestic Patent References:
WO2000062610A1 | 2000-10-26 | |||
WO1993023998A1 | 1993-12-09 |
Foreign References:
US6172051B1 | 2001-01-09 | |||
EP0846417A1 | 1998-06-10 | |||
EP0069879A1 | 1983-01-19 |
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