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Pupae emergence apparatus

US10292375B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 6, 2018
Grant dateMay 21, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 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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