Patents Assigned to Exosect Limited
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Publication number: 20190200644Abstract: A product form comprises an inanimate substrate comprising i) an active agent; and ii) carrier particles including at least an outer surface comprising an organic matter constituent, wherein the said active agent is combined within and/or on the surface of the carrier particles, the carrier particles being a) in dry, particulate form and carrying at least an electrostatic surface charge, and b) being at least substantially uniformly distributed over the outer surface of the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2017Publication date: July 4, 2019Applicant: Exosect LimitedInventors: Hayley BRANT, Igor CURCIC, Aoife DILLON, Jane TERRY
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Patent number: 10238102Abstract: A composite particle comprises i) an hydrophobic particle that adheres to the cuticle of one or more species of animal infesting arthropod; and ii) at least one organic chemical compound admixed therewith, wherein the said organic chemical is capable of controlling the population of at least one animal infesting arthropod species. Experiments proved the efficacy of the particle, for example in powder form, in relation to a variety of arthropods, for example red poultry mites.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2011Date of Patent: March 26, 2019Assignee: Exosect LimitedInventors: Clare Gillian Storm, Nicola Jane Huggett
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Patent number: 10172363Abstract: A dry powder formulation comprising spores of an entomopathogenic fungus that has activity against arthropods that infest dry commodity storage areas, wherein the spores are present in an amount of 2 to 5% w/w of the formulation; particles of an industrial mineral in an amount of 80 to 88% w/w of the formulation and having a volume mean diameter of ?5 ?m; and electret particles in an amount of 10 to 15% w/w of the formulation, and uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2015Date of Patent: January 8, 2019Assignee: Exosect LimitedInventor: Maureen Elizabeth Wakefield
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Patent number: 10130100Abstract: Composite particles containing hydrophobic particles and spores of an entomopathogenic fungus that are capable of germinating on the cuticle of a grain storage arthropod, dry powder compositions comprising such composite particles, methods of producing such compositions and methods and uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2015Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Assignee: Exosect LimitedInventors: John Chambers, Clare Gillian Storm, Maureen Ellzabeth Wakefield
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Publication number: 20180206503Abstract: Composite particles comprising baculovirus particles in a coating of wax that is degradable in the gut of a larva of an arthropod species, optionally in conjunction with an insecticide, methods of manufacture, uses thereof, and methods of controlling arthropod infestations.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2016Publication date: July 26, 2018Applicant: Exosect LimitedInventors: Igor CURCIC, Martin BROWN, David GRZYWACZ, Kenneth WILSON
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Patent number: 10029952Abstract: Coating composition for applying to soybean seed from which roots and shoots are capable of growing, wherein the said coating composition comprises one or more organic materials having a melting point of ?50° Centigrade and one or more additives, methods of making such compositions and coated soybean seeds.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2012Date of Patent: July 24, 2018Assignee: Exosect LimitedInventor: Nicholas Hugh Hylton Jessop
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Patent number: 9961894Abstract: Coating compositions for cotton plant seed, wherein the coating composition comprises an organic carrier material and one or more biological agents that are active against one or more pathogens cotton plant.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2012Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: Exosect LimitedInventor: Nicholas Hugh Hylton Jessop
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Patent number: 9955685Abstract: Coating composition for soya bean seed from which roots and shoots are capable of growing, wherein the coating composition comprises an organic carrier material and one or more biological agents that possess an activity against at least one or more pathogens of the soybean plant.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2012Date of Patent: May 1, 2018Assignee: Exosect LimitedInventor: Nicholas Hugh Hylton Jessop
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Patent number: 9955684Abstract: Coating composition for applying to a vegetable plant structure such as a seed of a vegetable plant from which roots and shoots are capable of growing, wherein the said coating composition comprises an organic carrier material in particulate form and one or more biological agents that possess an activity against at least one or more pathogens of the said vegetable plant.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2012Date of Patent: May 1, 2018Assignee: Exosect LimitedInventor: Nicholas Hugh Hylton Jessop
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Publication number: 20180110178Abstract: Methods and uses of controlling the flowability of a population of plant seeds and dust drift therefrom by placing individual seeds in contact with particles of a flowability enhancing agent that is made up of at least one species of wax that adheres more firmly to the sad plant seeds than a compound or composition that comprises a substance that is or includes a mineral earth component.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2017Publication date: April 26, 2018Applicant: Exosect LimitedInventor: Nicholas JESSOP
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Patent number: 9801370Abstract: Use of particles in controlling a population of arthropod pests, wherein the particles comprise i) a hydrophobic exterior that adheres to the cuticle of at least one species of an arthropod pest; and ii) at least one pesticide associated with the said particles, wherein the pesticide is present at a weight of no more than 2% of the weight of the particles, populations of particles, methods of producing populations of particles and methods of application of such populations.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2013Date of Patent: October 31, 2017Assignee: Exosect LimitedInventors: Nicholas Hugh Hylton Jessop, Adam Nunn
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Patent number: 9732006Abstract: Coating composition for applying to monocot plant structures from which roots and shoots are capable of growing, wherein the said coating composition comprises one or more organic materials having a melting point of ?50° Centigrade and one or more additives, methods of making such compositions and coated monocot plant structures such as seeds of monocot plants.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2012Date of Patent: August 15, 2017Assignee: Exosect LimitedInventor: Nicholas Hugh Hylton Jessop
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Publication number: 20170156344Abstract: A dry powder formulation comprising spores of an entomopathogenic fungus that has activity against arthropods that infest dry commodity storage areas, wherein the spores are present in an amount of 2 to 5% w/w of the formulation; particles of an industrial mineral in an amount of 80 to 88% w/w of the formulation and having a volume mean diameter of ?5 ?m; and electret particles in an amount of 10 to 15% w/w of the formulation, and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2015Publication date: June 8, 2017Applicant: Exosect LimitedInventor: Maureen Elizabeth WAKEFIELD
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Publication number: 20170035057Abstract: Composite particles containing hydrophobic particles and spores of an entomopathogenic fungus that are capable of germinating on the cuticle of a grain storage arthropod, dry powder compositions comprising such composite particles, methods of producing such compositions and methods and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2016Publication date: February 9, 2017Applicant: Exosect LimitedInventors: John CHAMBERS, Clare Gillian STORM, Maureen Ellzabeth WAKEFIELD
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Patent number: 9510590Abstract: A method of delivering a biologically active chemical agent to an arthropod pest of a bee, comprising exposing a surface of the said bee to carnauba wax particles having a volume mean diameter of at least 10 ?m comprising at least one biologically active chemical agent, wherein the bee delivers the biologically active chemical agent to the arthropod pest, characterized in that the carnauba wax particles consist essentially of 89.5-99.4% by weight of carnauba wax; ?10% by weight of biologically active chemical agent; and 0.5% by weight of flow agent.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2011Date of Patent: December 6, 2016Assignee: Exosect LimitedInventors: Clare Gillian Storm, Nicola Jane Huggett
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Publication number: 20160278278Abstract: Methods and uses of controlling the flowability of a population of plant seeds and dust drift therefrom by placing individual seeds in contact with particles of a flowability enhancing agent that is made up of at least one species of wax that adheres more firmly to the said plant seeds than a compound or composition that comprises a substance that is or includes a mineral earth component.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: Exosect LimitedInventor: Nicholas JESSOP
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Patent number: 9380739Abstract: Methods and uses of controlling the flowability of a population of plant seeds and dust drift therefrom by placing individual seeds in contact with particles of a flowability enhancing agent that is made up of at least one species of wax that adheres more firmly to the said plant seeds than a compound or composition that comprises a substance that is or includes a mineral earth component.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2013Date of Patent: July 5, 2016Assignee: Exosect LimitedInventor: Nicholas Jessop
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Patent number: 9113627Abstract: Coating composition for an oilseed plant seed from which roots and shoots are capable of growing, wherein the coating composition comprises an organic carrier material and one or more biological agents that possess an activity against at least one or more pathogens of the oilseed plant.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2012Date of Patent: August 25, 2015Assignee: Exosect LimitedInventor: Nicholas Hugh Hylton Jessop
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Publication number: 20150189871Abstract: Composite particles containing hydrophobic particles and spores of an entomopathogenic fungus that are capable of germinating on the cuticle of a grain storage arthropod, dry powder compositions comprising such composite particles, methods of producing such compositions and methods and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2015Publication date: July 9, 2015Applicant: Exosect LimitedInventors: John CHAMBERS, Clare Gillian STORM, Maureen Ellzabeth WAKEFIELD
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Publication number: 20150150250Abstract: Use of particles in controlling a population of arthropod pests, wherein the particles comprise i) a hydrophobic exterior that adheres to the cuticle of at least one species of an arthropod pest; and ii) at least one pesticide associated with the said particles, wherein the pesticide is present at a weight of no more than 2% of the weight of the particles, populations of particles, methods of producing populations of particles and methods of application of such populations.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2013Publication date: June 4, 2015Applicant: Exosect LimitedInventors: Nicholas Hugh Hylton Jessop, Adam Nunn