US Patent Issued to CHINOOK CONTRACT RESEARCH on Nov. 11 for "Methods of insect control for an animal, products thereof and methods for their preparation" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,472, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to CHINOOK CONTRACT RESEARCH INC. (Canada).

"Methods of insect control for an animal, products thereof and methods for their preparation" was invented by Nicholas Allan (Victoria, Canada), Merle Olson (Victoria, Canada) and Joseph Ross (Victoria, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided methods for insect control, including controlling myiasis, in animals by affixing to the animal an elastomeric band having infused or contained within an insecticide, an insect repellant, lidocaine, or any combination thereof. The insect control may be a dual-mode control and may be in respect of exi...