Pupae emergence apparatus
US10292375B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 6, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 21, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D35/02
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An apparatus may include a vessel having an interior space to receive water and insect pupae. The apparatus may include a release container connected to the vessel and a sensor positioned proximate to the release container to detect an adult insect passing by the sensor and into the release container. A shutter may be positioned proximate to an entrance to the release container. The shutter may have an open position and a closed position to control access between the vessel and the release container.
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