Brian C Zeichner

US Patent:

6389740, May 21, 2002

Filed:

Nov 29, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/725085

Inventors:

Michael J. Perich - Frederick MD
Brian C. Zeichner - Forest Hill MD

Assignee:

The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army - Washington DC

International Classification:

A01M 120

US Classification:

43131, 431321, 424409, 424413, 424416

Abstract:

Provided is a breeding container which is adapted to be lethal to container breeding mosquitoes which contains: a walled structure defining an internal volume, the walled structure being constructed and arranged to contain an aqueous liquid within at least a portion of the internal volume; at least one opening in the walled structure disposed so as to allow mosquitoes to enter the walled structure; mosquito egg laying structure in the internal volume constructed and arranged such that female mosquitoes contact a surface of the mosquito egg laying structure; and an insecticide that is lethal to mosquitoes present in an amount sufficient to kill the female mosquitoes in contact with the surface. Also provided is a lethal mosquito breeding container kit and a method for controlling the population of container breeding mosquitoes.

US Patent:

61858617, Feb 13, 2001

Filed:

Sep 7, 1999

Appl. No.:

9/391044

Inventors:

Michael J. Perich - Frederick MD
Brian C. Zeichner - Forest Hill MD

Assignee:

The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army - Washington DC

International Classification:

A01M 120

US Classification:

43107

Abstract:

Provided is a breeding container which is adapted to be lethal to container breeding mosquitoes which contains: a walled structure defining an internal volume, the walled structure being constructed and arranged to contain an aqueous liquid within at least a portion of the internal volume; at least one opening in the walled structure disposed so as to allow mosquitoes to enter the walled structure; mosquito egg laying structure in the internal volume constructed and arranged such that female mosquitoes contact a surface of the mosquito egg laying structure; and an insecticide that is lethal to mosquitoes present in an amount sufficient to kill the female mosquitoes in contact with the surface. Also provided is a lethal mosquito breeding container kit and a method for controlling the population of container breeding mosquitoes.

US Patent:

59835575, Nov 16, 1999

Filed:

Nov 6, 1997

Appl. No.:

8/965518

Inventors:

Michael J. Perich - Frederick MD
Brian C. Zeichner - Forest Hill MD

Assignee:

The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army - Washington DC

International Classification:

A01M 120
A01M 102

US Classification:

43107

Abstract:

Provided is a breeding container which is adapted to be lethal to container breeding mosquitoes which contains: a walled structure defining an internal volume, the walled structure being constructed and arranged to contain an aqueous liquid within at least a portion of the internal volume; at least one opening in the walled structure disposed so as to allow mosquitoes to enter the walled structure; mosquito egg laying structure in the internal volume constructed and arranged such that female mosquitoes contact a surface of the mosquito egg laying structure; and an insecticide that is lethal to mosquitoes present in an amount sufficient to kill the female mosquitoes in contact with the surface. Also provided is a lethal mosquito breeding container kit and a method for controlling the population of container breeding mosquitoes.