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Method for controlling insect pest by vibration

US9107399B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2010
Grant dateAug 18, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01M29/22
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for controlling an insect pest with vibrations, including a step of determining a frequency range and an amplitude range of vibrations in a habitat medium of an insect pest that induce or suppress a specific behavior of the insect pest, and a step of controlling the insect pest behavior by applying vibrations in the frequency range and amplitude range once or two or more times in the insect pest habitat medium.

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