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US3702359A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Certain microbial insecticides and methods of preparation thereof

Assignee: United States Department of Agriculture
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Filing: 1970-10-30
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Granted: 1972-11-07
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Expires: 1990-10-30
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Abstract

Abstract TWO BIOLOGICAL INSECTICIDES AND METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF ARE DISCLOSED. IN THE ONE METHOD POLYHEDRAL INCLUSION BODIES OF THE NUCLEAR PLYHEDROSIS VIRUS OF THE CABBAGE LOOPER, TRICHOPLUSIA NI, WERE PRECIPITATED FROM CONCENTRATED SUSPENSIONS IN 4-6% SOLUTIONS OF LACTOSE UPON ADDITION OF ACETONE. ALTERNATE STEPS TO THE METHOD OF PREPARATION ARE ALSO PROVIDED. A DRY RESUSPENDABLE PRODUCT (IN WATER) IS OBTAINED. IN THE SECOND METHOD, THE SPORE-CRYSTALLINE TOXIN COMPLEX OF BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS WAS PRECIPITATED FROM CONCENTRATES DERIVED FROM FERMENTATION BEERS RESUSPENDED IN 4-6% LACTOSE UPON ADDITION OF ACETONE. A DRY POWDER CONTAINING THE CRYSTALLINE TOXIN LIVE SPORE COMPLEX IS THUS PROVIDED.

Inventors

  • 👤 Howard T Dulmage
  • 👤 Jose A Correa
  • 👤 Adelaido J Martinez

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 00:43
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01N; A01N63/00; A01N63/10; A01N63/14; A01N63/20; A01N63/22; A01N63/23

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-11-07 1976-05-08 1976-11-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-11-07 1980-05-08 1980-11-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-11-07 1984-05-08 1984-11-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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