Advanced Multi-Insect Control Composition Innovation
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Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed dual active insecticidal compositions effective against both flying and crawling insects. However, these compositions were limited to aerosol insecticides. The present invention addresses the need for controlling insect infestations in diverse industries, where traditional insecticides are ineffective or impractical. The new claims overcome this limitation by applying the core technology to novel applications and use cases.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce novel applications and use cases of the dual active insecticidal composition, which are non-obvious and unanticipated by the original patent. The inventive step lies in adapting the core technology to diverse industries, requiring innovative solutions for controlled release, monitoring, and dispensing.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments include varying the composition's formulation, adapting the controlled release mechanism for different environments, and integrating the composition with existing pest control systems. Variations may include using different polar, organic solvents or propellants, or incorporating additional active ingredients to enhance the composition's effectiveness.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The invention has significant commercial potential in various industries, including agriculture, public health, apiculture, and cultural preservation. The market demand for effective pest control solutions is substantial, and the present invention offers a unique value proposition by providing comprehensive, adaptable, and environmentally friendly solutions.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A01 | A01N43/50 |
| A | A01 | A01N25/06 |
| A | A01 | A01N25/16 |
| A | A01 | A01N37/10 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,856,954 |
|---|---|
| Title | Dual active insecticidal compositions |
| Assignee(s) | S. C. JOHNSON & SON, INC. |