Patents by Inventor Mike P. Tolley

Mike P. Tolley 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).

  • Bedbug detection, monitoring and control techniques
    Publication number: 20080148624
    Abstract: One nonlimiting variation of a detection arrangement includes one or more sensors each structured to detect at least one biochemical substance indicative of biochemistry of one or more target insect species and provide a corresponding sensor signal, a controller responsive to the sensor signal of each of the one or more sensors to determine if the one or more insect species are present and generate a corresponding output signal, and an indicator responsive to the output signal to indicate the presence of the one or more insect species.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2007
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Inventors: Paul W. Borth, Nailah Orr, Peter N. Scherer, Brian M. Schneider, Mike P. Tolley, Christopher J. Voglewede, Gary D. Crouse, David G. McCaskill, Kerm Y. Yau, Edward L. Olberding, Joseph J. DeMark, Marc L. Fisher
  • Termite bait and processes related thereto
    Publication number: 20080081030
    Abstract: A termite bait comprising cellulose, at least one sugar, and at least one acid is provided. This termite bait can further comprise at least one insecticide. Furthermore, this termite bait can be encased in or contained in a durable material. Additionally, a process to make such termite baits is provided. Additionally, a process comprising placing such a termite bait in an area where at least one termite would be able to come across said termite bait is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Joseph J. DeMark, Dennis G. Wujek, Mike P. Tolley, James E. King, Martin C. Logan