Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electrosprayer for arthropod tagging
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Application No.: US14210897Application Date: 2014-03-14
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Publication No.: US09832972B2Publication Date: 2017-12-05
- Inventor: Horn-Bond Lin , Matthew B. Hart , Jay D. Eversole , Keith W. Blount , Wesley Walker
- Applicant: Horn-Bond Lin , Matthew B. Hart , Jay D. Eversole , Keith W. Blount , Wesley Walker
- Applicant Address: US DC Washington
- Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
- Current Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
- Current Assignee Address: US DC Washington
- Agency: US Naval Research Laboratory
- Agent Dawn C. Russell
- Main IPC: B05B5/025
- IPC: B05B5/025 ; A01K11/00 ; B05B5/053 ; A01K67/033 ; B05B5/16
Abstract:
Disclosed is an apparatus and associated method for tagging insects and arthropods. According to an exemplary embodiment of this disclosure, an electrosprayer is provided including a nozzle cartridge, a spray chamber removably attached to the nozzle cartridge and a power supply operatively connected to the nozzle cartridge and a grounding plate within the spray chamber to electrically charge droplets expelled from the nozzle which coat one or more insects contained in the spray chamber.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140263694A1 ELECTROSPRAYER FOR ARTHROPOD TAGGING Public/Granted day:2014-09-18
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