Patents by Inventor Chad Mateer
Chad Mateer 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).
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Publication number: 20260000064Abstract: A bait packet includes a container defining a bait containing space with a bait in the bait containing space and an access structure protruding from the container into the bait containing space. The access structure has a first portion that is above a level of the bait in a first orientation of the bait packet and a second portion different from the first portion that is above the level of the bait in a second orientation of the bait packet. The second orientation is approximately perpendicular to the first orientation.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2024Publication date: January 1, 2026Applicant: Woodstream CorporationInventors: Chad Mateer, Luke Haney
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Publication number: 20250302028Abstract: An insect control device is provided for controlling insects in a household garbage receptacle used in an outdoor or semi-outdoor environment. The insect control device includes an outer housing with gas-flow apertures therein, a quantity of a gas-releasing insect poison contained within the housing, and an adhesive attaching element for securing the housing to an inner surface of a closed or lidded household garbage receptacle. Gas released by the insect poison flows out of the housing through the gas-flow apertures to permeate the air inside the enclosed garbage containment area and kill insects therein while the adhesive element keeps the device securely in place within the garbage receptacle and out of the reach of children and pets during both use and emptying of the receptacle.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2025Publication date: October 2, 2025Applicant: Woodstream CorporationInventor: Chad Mateer
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Patent number: 12349669Abstract: An insect control device is provided for controlling insects in a household garbage receptacle used in an outdoor or semi-outdoor environment. The insect control device includes an outer housing with gas-flow apertures therein, a quantity of a gas-releasing insect poison contained within the housing, and an adhesive attaching element for securing the housing to an inner surface of a closed or lidded household garbage receptacle. Gas released by the insect poison flows out of the housing through the gas-flow apertures to permeate the air inside the enclosed garbage containment area and kill insects therein while the adhesive element keeps the device securely in place within the garbage receptacle and out of the reach of children and pets during both use and emptying of the receptacle.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2022Date of Patent: July 8, 2025Assignee: Woodstream CorporationInventor: Chad Mateer
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Patent number: 11696577Abstract: A glue board trap for insects and spiders is provided that includes a reusable housing, a replaceable glue board, and a reusable lure compartment that is mounted to the housing. The lure compartment contains a water-based lure solution for attracting crawling pests that can be replaced as needed.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2022Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: Woodstream CorporationInventors: Chad E. Spangler, Aswathi John, Brent D. Hardy, Chad Mateer
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Publication number: 20230094244Abstract: An insect control device is provided for controlling insects in a household garbage receptacle used in an outdoor or semi-outdoor environment. The insect control device includes an outer housing with gas-flow apertures therein, a quantity of a gas-releasing insect poison contained within the housing, and an adhesive attaching element for securing the housing to an inner surface of a closed or lidded household garbage receptacle. Gas released by the insect poison flows out of the housing through the gas-flow apertures to permeate the air inside the enclosed garbage containment area and kill insects therein while the adhesive element keeps the device securely in place within the garbage receptacle and out of the reach of children and pets during both use and emptying of the receptacle.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2022Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: Woodstream CorporationInventor: Chad Mateer
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Patent number: 11523601Abstract: An insect control device is provided for controlling insects in a household garbage receptacle used in an outdoor or semi-outdoor environment. The insect control device includes an outer housing with gas-flow apertures therein, a quantity of a gas-releasing insect poison contained within the housing, and an adhesive attaching element for securing the housing to an inner surface of a closed or lidded household garbage receptacle. Gas released by the insect poison flows out of the housing through the gas-flow apertures to permeate the air inside the enclosed garbage containment area and kill insects therein while the adhesive element keeps the device securely in place within the garbage receptacle and out of the reach of children and pets during both use and emptying of the receptacle.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2019Date of Patent: December 13, 2022Assignee: Woodstream CorporationInventor: Chad Mateer
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Publication number: 20220322650Abstract: A glue board trap for insects and spiders is provided that includes a reusable housing, a replaceable glue board, and a reusable lure compartment that is mounted to the housing. The lure compartment contains a water-based lure solution for attracting crawling pests that can be replaced as needed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2022Publication date: October 13, 2022Applicant: Woodstream CorporationInventors: Chad E. Spangler, Aswathi John, Brent D. Hardy, Chad Mateer
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Patent number: 11337413Abstract: A glue board trap for insects and spiders is provided that includes a reusable housing, a replaceable glue board, and a reusable lure compartment that is mounted to the housing. The lure compartment contains a water-based lure solution for attracting crawling pests that can be replaced as needed.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2019Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: Woodstream CorporationInventors: Chad E. Spangler, Aswathi John, Brent D. Hardy, Chad Mateer
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Publication number: 20210169060Abstract: A glue board trap for insects and spiders is provided that includes a reusable housing, a replaceable glue board, and a reusable lure compartment that is mounted to the housing. The lure compartment contains a water-based lure solution for attracting crawling pests that can be replaced as needed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2019Publication date: June 10, 2021Applicant: WOODSTREAM CORPORATIONInventors: Chad E. SPANGLER, Aswathi JOHN, Brent D. HARDY, Chad MATEER
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Publication number: 20200128809Abstract: An insect control device is provided for controlling insects in a household garbage receptacle used in an outdoor or semi-outdoor environment. The insect control device includes an outer housing with gas-flow apertures therein, a quantity of a gas-releasing insect poison contained within the housing, and an adhesive attaching element for securing the housing to an inner surface of a closed or lidded household garbage receptacle. Gas released by the insect poison flows out of the housing through the gas-flow apertures to permeate the air inside the enclosed garbage containment area and kill insects therein while the adhesive element keeps the device securely in place within the garbage receptacle and out of the reach of children and pets during both use and emptying of the receptacle.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2019Publication date: April 30, 2020Applicant: WOODSTREAM CORPORATIONInventor: Chad MATEER
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Patent number: 8695535Abstract: A liquid nectar hummingbird feeder has a reusable base with a feeding basin that receives a disposable cartridge containing a pre-filled volume of liquid nectar. The cartridge has a single bottleneck opening at a lower end which is initially sealed by a breakable seal in the form of a film layer of foil, coated paper stock, plastic or the like. The base includes a cartridge mounting and opening structure adapted to secure and open the cartridge bottleneck opening by rupturing the film layer seal to allow liquid nectar to flow from the cartridge into the feeding basin.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2012Date of Patent: April 15, 2014Assignee: Woodstream CorporationInventors: Chad Mateer, Christopher J. Kamery, Marko Lubic
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Publication number: 20130042814Abstract: A liquid nectar hummingbird feeder has a reusable base with a feeding basin that receives a disposable cartridge containing a pre-filled volume of liquid nectar. The cartridge has a single bottleneck opening at a lower end which is initially sealed by a breakable seal in the form of a film layer of foil, coated paper stock, plastic or the like. The base includes a cartridge mounting and opening structure adapted to secure and open the cartridge bottleneck opening by rupturing the film layer seal to allow liquid nectar to flow from the cartridge into the feeding basin.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2012Publication date: February 21, 2013Inventors: Chad MATEER, Christopher J. KAMERY, Marko LUBIC
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Patent number: 8245667Abstract: A liquid nectar hummingbird feeder has a reusable base with a feeding basin that receives a disposable cartridge containing a pre-filled volume of liquid nectar. The cartridge has a single bottleneck opening at a lower end which is initially sealed by a breakable seal in the form of a film layer of foil, coated paper stock, plastic or the like. The base includes a cartridge mounting and opening structure adapted to secure and open the cartridge bottleneck opening by rupturing the film layer seal to allow liquid nectar to flow from the cartridge into the feeding basin.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2009Date of Patent: August 21, 2012Assignee: Woodstream CorporationInventors: Chad Mateer, Christopher J. Kamery, Marko Lubic
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Publication number: 20100251967Abstract: A liquid nectar hummingbird feeder has a reusable base with a feeding basin that receives a disposable cartridge containing a pre-filled volume of liquid nectar. The cartridge has a single bottleneck opening at a lower end which is initially sealed by a breakable seal in the form of a film layer of foil, coated paper stock, plastic or the like. The base includes a cartridge mounting and opening structure adapted to secure and open the cartridge bottleneck opening by rupturing the film layer seal to allow liquid nectar to flow from the cartridge into the feeding basin.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2009Publication date: October 7, 2010Inventors: Chad Mateer, Christopher J. Kamery, Marko Lubic