Robotic pest removal system

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2006-03-13

2008-10-28

Rowan, Kurt (Department: 3643)

Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying

Vermin destroying

Insect

Reexamination Certificate

active

07441367

ABSTRACT:
An autonomous robotic system and method for removing pests from a specific location. The robotic system of the invention preferably comprises a means for attracting pests to at least one specific location; and a robotic means for collecting and/or exterminating pests attracted to the specified location. In certain embodiments, the robotic means comprises a mobile robot and a means for navigating the robotic means. In operation, pests are attracted to at least one location by an attracting means, and these pests are then collected and/or exterminated by a mobile, autonomous robot of the invention.

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