US Patent Issued to Pesense on March 25 for "Mounting and positioning device for an electronic sensor in a termite monitor" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,723, issued on March 25, was assigned to Pesense Pty Ltd (Brisbane, Australia).

"Mounting and positioning device for an electronic sensor in a termite monitor" was invented by Anthony Robert Flint (Carindale, Australia), Peter Kenyon Simpson (Red Hill, Australia) and Ion Leslie Staunton (Pacific Pines, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mounting and positioning device 10 comprises a disc 11 having a termite detection region in the form of a hole 12. The device entices termites to the detection region 12 using termite scaffold as an array of slats 13 made from a termite consumable material fitted around the hole 12 using an a...