Patents Assigned to Fox Investment Company
  • Patent number: 5528049
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for controlling insects is provided. In one embodiment, the invention utilizes pumping radiation and molecular vibratory modulation to generate coherent or semi-coherent radiation frequencies to control or attract insects. Such control acting either as an attractant (e.g., for trapping) radiation or a frequency quenching (i.e., jamming) radiation for insects. In a second embodiment, the invention utilizes pumping radiation and a scatter surface to generate coherent or semi-coherent radiation frequencies to control or attract insects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 18, 1996
    Assignee: Fox Investment Company
    Inventor: Philip S. Callahan