Animal husbandry – Antivermin treating or cleaning – Means engaging animal directly; e.g. – daubing or rubbing means
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-02
2007-01-02
Luu, Teri Pham (Department: 3644)
Animal husbandry
Antivermin treating or cleaning
Means engaging animal directly; e.g., daubing or rubbing means
C119S602000, C119S650000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10690411
ABSTRACT:
An enclosure is provided having openings for allowing entry of rodents into the enclosure. There is arranged one or more applicators in the form of a suspended flexible web configured to contact rodents entering the chamber and having a chemical on the web for application to the rodents.
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Dolan Marc C.
Hamon Nicholas
Maupin Gary O.
Snell Eric J.
Band G Equipment Company
Bayer Crop Science SA
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Connolly Bove Lodge and Hutz LLP
Luu Teri Pham
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