Advanced Smart Cover Bug Deterrent for Extreme Environments

Publication ID: 24-11856939_0004_PTD
Published: October 26, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Smart Cover Bug Deterrent for Extreme Environments,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856939_0004_PTD, Published October 26, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856939_0004_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,856,939.

Background and Problem Solved

The original Smart Cover Bug Deterrent patent addressed the issue of insect infestation in air data probes, but it had limitations in terms of adaptability to unique operational environments. This new invention disclosure addresses the need for specialized variations of the smart cover system to cater to niche markets, such as high-security facilities, disaster relief operations, extreme weather conditions, and extreme temperature environments.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The novelty of this invention lies in the adaptation of the smart cover system to cater to specific, niche environments, providing enhanced protection against insect infestation and ensuring reliable air data measurement. The inventive step is in the design and implementation of specialized cover variations that address the unique challenges of each environment.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the smart cover system could include covers with integrated sensors for real-time monitoring, covers with adjustable reservoirs for varying insect repellent capacities, or covers with modular designs for easy maintenance and replacement. These variations would further expand the invention's conceptual coverage and adaptability to different operational environments.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The smart cover system for niche environments has significant commercial potential in industries such as aerospace, defense, and disaster relief. The system's adaptability to unique operational environments makes it an attractive solution for organizations requiring reliable air data measurement in challenging conditions.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A01 A01M29/34
A A01 A01M29/12
G G01 G01L19/147
G G01 G01P5/165
G G01 G01P13/025

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,939
TitleSmart cover bug deterrent
Assignee(s)Rosemount Aerospace Inc.