Patents by Inventor Ian Douglas Thorburn

Ian Douglas Thorburn has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • USE OF INSECT GROWTH REGULATORS IN COCKROACH CONTROL
    Publication number: 20150150246
    Abstract: A method of reducing a population of cockroaches in which a cockroach bait is provided. The cockroach bait contains a bait matrix, an insect growth regulator, and a non-insect growth regulator insecticide. The method includes placing the cockroach bait in a location where cockroaches are periodically present, to thereby reduce the population of cockroaches in the vicinity of the location. Cockroach baits containing a bait matrix, an insect growth regulator, and a non-insect growth regulator insecticide are provided. Methods and cockroach baits containing one or more insect growth regulators in which the one or more insect growth regulators are the only active ingredients are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2014
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: MCLAUGHLIN GORMLEY KING COMPANY
    Inventors: Robert Akos Suranyi, Donald Larry Sundquist, Ian Douglas Thorburn