Insect storage and dispensing systems
US11602124B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Grant date | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 17, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01M99/00
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Insect storage and dispensing system are described. An example system may include a dispensing container including at least one wall defining an interior volume for retaining a plurality of adult insects. The system may also include a piston that extends through a first opening of the dispensing container so as to expose a top face of the piston to the interior volume. Longitudinal movement of the piston toward a second opening of the dispensing container may dispense a portion of the plurality of insects from the dispensing container when the plurality of insects is retained in the dispensing container.
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