Termite and boring insect ground barrier for the protection of wooden structures
Abstract
A method and device are disclosed which prevent the intrusion of insects onto wood structures by using a controlled release device capable of releasing insecticide. In the disclosed method, the device maintains a minimal effective level of insecticide for a predetermined period of time.
- Inventors:
-
- (Richland, WA)
- (Kennewick, WA)
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 871811
- Patent Number(s):
- 5801194
- Assignee:
- Battelle Memorial Institute (Richland, WA) PNNL
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC06-76RL01830
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- termite; boring; insect; ground; barrier; protection; wooden; structures; method; device; disclosed; prevent; intrusion; insects; wood; controlled; release; capable; releasing; insecticide; maintains; minimal; effective; level; predetermined; period; time; release device; disclosed method; controlled release; predetermined period; device capable; device maintains; /514/424/
Citation Formats
Voris, Peter Van, and Cataldo, Dominic A. Termite and boring insect ground barrier for the protection of wooden structures. United States: N. p., 1998.
Web.
Voris, Peter Van, & Cataldo, Dominic A. Termite and boring insect ground barrier for the protection of wooden structures. United States.
Voris, Peter Van, and Cataldo, Dominic A. Thu .
"Termite and boring insect ground barrier for the protection of wooden structures". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/871811.
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title = {Termite and boring insect ground barrier for the protection of wooden structures},
author = {Voris, Peter Van and Cataldo, Dominic A.},
abstractNote = {A method and device are disclosed which prevent the intrusion of insects onto wood structures by using a controlled release device capable of releasing insecticide. In the disclosed method, the device maintains a minimal effective level of insecticide for a predetermined period of time.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
volume = ,
place = {United States},
year = {1998},
month = {1}
}
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