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Bait composition and insecticide
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1987-04-03
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Granted: 1989-05-02
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Expires: 2007-04-03
Abstract
Abstract The present invention relates to a bait composition for insects comprising a mixture of cucumbers, eggs, potatoes, sugar and honey. The bait composition can incorporate an insecticidal mixture of boric acid, mercuric chloride, arsenic trioxide and aluminum sulfate.
Inventors
- 👤 Bronislava Sakharova
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 21:57
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01N; A01N25/00; A01N25/002; A01N25/006
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim
77 words
An unctuous cohesive homogeneous insecticidal composition comprising an intimate mixture of the following bait components, in percent by weight: ______________________________________
%
______________________________________
cucumbers 10-50 (finely divided)
whole, hard 2-20 (finely divided)
boiled eggs
boiled potatoes 15.60 (finely divided)
sugar 2-20 (finely divided)
honey 2-20,
______________________________________ and an insecticidally effective amount of a mixture of the following insecticides, in percent by weight: ______________________________________
%
______________________________________
boric acid 15-50
mercuric chloride
5-25
arsenic trioxide 15-50
aluminum sulfate 15-50
______________________________________
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
77 words
An unctuous cohesive homogeneous insecticidal composition comprising an intimate mixture of the following bait components, in percent by weight: ______________________________________
%
______________________________________
cucumbers 10-50 (finely divided)
whole, hard 2-20 (finely divided)
boiled eggs
boiled potatoes 15.60 (finely divided)
sugar 2-20 (finely divided)
honey 2-20,
______________________________________ and an insecticidally effective amount of a mixture of the following insecticides, in percent by weight: ______________________________________
%
______________________________________
boric acid 15-50
mercuric chloride
5-25
arsenic trioxide 15-50
aluminum sulfate 15-50
______________________________________
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
23 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein the amount of the insecticide varies from about 5 to 30% by weight of the total composition.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
19 words
The composition of claim 1, in the form of shaped objects weighing from about 0.5 to about 100 grams.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
9 words
The composition of claim 1, housed in a trap.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
13 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein the insecticide is effective to kill cockroaches.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
16 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein the insecticide is used indoors in the home or workplace.
Claim 8
Independent Claim
109 words
A method for attracting and killing insects using an unctuous insecticidal composition comprising a homogeneous intimate mixture of the following bait components in percent by weight: ______________________________________
%
______________________________________
cucumbers 10-50 (finely divided)
whole, hard 2-20 (finely divided)
boiled eggs
cooked potatoes 15-60 (finely divided)
sugar 2-20 (finely divided)
honey 2-20,
______________________________________ and an insecticidally effective amount of a mixture of the following insecticides, in percent by weight: ______________________________________
%
______________________________________
boric acid 15-50
mercuric chloride
5-25
arsenic trioxide 15-50
aluminum sulfate 15-50
______________________________________
and deploying said insecticidal bait composition in suitable locations in
the form of small, cohesive shaped objects varying from about 0.5 to about
100 grams.
Claim 9
Independent Claim
109 words
A method for attracting and killing insects using an unctuous insecticidal composition comprising a homogeneous intimate mixture of the following bait components in percent by weight: ______________________________________
%
______________________________________
cucumbers 10-50 (finely divided)
whole, hard 2-20 (finely divided)
boiled eggs
cooked potatoes 15-60 (finely divided)
sugar 2-20 (finely divided)
honey 2-20,
______________________________________ and an insecticidally effective amount of a mixture of the following insecticides, in percent by weight: ______________________________________
%
______________________________________
boric acid 15-50
mercuric chloride
5-25
arsenic trioxide 15-50
aluminum sulfate 15-50
______________________________________
and deploying said insecticidal bait composition in suitable locations in
the form of small, cohesive shaped objects varying from about 0.5 to about
100 grams.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
23 words
The method of claim 7, wherein the amount of the insecticide varies from about 5 to 30% by weight of the total composition.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
14 words
The method of claim 7, wherein the insecticidal composition is housed in a trap.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
13 words
The method of claim 7, wherein the insecticide is effective to kill cockroaches.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
15 words
The method of claim 7, wherein the insecticide is used in the home or workplace.
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