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Pest detection using sensor with textured surface

US12386093B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2024
Grant dateAug 12, 2025
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2044

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01M2200/011
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pest detection device including a capacitive sensor having a plurality of traces that can be capacitively sensed using self-capacitance or mutual capacitance measurements. The sensor including conductive shield traces to facilitate a number of sensing applications. The sensor including a coated portion to facilitate crawling of pests over the sensing area of the circuit board.

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