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Deterrent compositions
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-10-08
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Granted: 1972-05-16
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Expires: 1989-10-08
Abstract
Abstract An animal deterrent composition comprising a major proportion of a finely divided animal deterrent compound of aluminum together with a minor proportion of one or more of certain specified organic animal deterrent compounds. The invention also consists in a method of deterring animals using the composition of the invention.
Inventors
- 👤 Rufus John Stone
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 16:46
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01N; A01N59/00; A01N59/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/907
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim
19 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1 in which the animal deterrent compound of aluminum is aluminum ammonium sulfate.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
47 words
An animal deterrent composition containing as animal deterrent component a major proportion of an animal deterrent aluminum compound selected from the group consisting of aluminum sulfate, potassium aluminum sulfate, and aluminum ammonium sulfate, together with a minor proportion of, as an animal deterrent compound, benzyldiethyl-(2,6-xylylcarbamoyl-methyl) ammonium benzoate.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
15 words
A composition according to claim 1 which contains sucrose octa-acetate as an animal deterrent compound.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
24 words
A composition according to claim 1 in which the aluminum compound is finely divided form having a particle size of less than 75 microns.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
20 words
A composition according to claim 5 in which the aluminum compound has a particle size of less than 50 microns.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
23 words
A composition according to claim 1 in which the aluminum compound forms at least 70 percent by weight of the animal deterrent component.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
23 words
A composition according to claim 7 in which the aluminum compound forms at least 90 percent by weight of the animal deterrent component.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
37 words
A composition according to claim 7 in which the other animal deterrent compound or compounds are each present in an amount of up to 2.5 percent by weight based on the weight of the animal deterrent component.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
21 words
A composition according to claim 1 in the form of a powder and containing one or more inert carriers and/or diluents.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
10 words
A composition according to claim 10 containing a wetting agent.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
54 words
A composition according to claim 1 in the form of a paste containing a binding agent, said binding agent being selected from the group consisting of paint lacquer, varnish, and emulsions or solutions of a synthetic organic polymer, said polymer being selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl chloride, polyvinyl acetate, and polyvinyl alcohol.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
25 words
A composition according to claim 1 in the form of a pressurized composition comprising the active ingredients suspended in one or more liquified gaseous propellants.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
26 words
A method of inhibiting animal attacks at a locus which comprises applying to the locus an animal deterrent amount of a composition defined in claim 1.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1975-05-16 | 1975-11-15 | 1976-05-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-05-16 | 1979-11-15 | 1980-05-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-05-16 | 1983-11-15 | 1984-05-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |