Patents by Inventor Joseph T. Mares

Joseph T. Mares 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).

  • Insect bait station and method of treating insects with toxicant
    Patent number: 5983558
    Abstract: There is disclosed an improved insect bait station and a method of treating insects with a toxicant. The improved insect bait station comprises a body member, the body member defining a bait area within the body member and an opening in the body member so that insects can enter the body member and feed on an attractant bait in the bait area. The insect bait station further comprises a toxicant applicator disposed in the body member, the toxicant applicator and the body member defining a passage of predetermined dimensions such that an insect which enters the body member or feeds on the bait therein contacts the toxicant applicator so that a toxicant substance is applied to the insect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 16, 1999
    Assignee: Griffin Corporation
    Inventors: Allan S. Las, Joseph T. Mares
  • Insecticidal bait station
    Patent number: D306895
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 27, 1990
    Assignee: American Home Products Corporation
    Inventor: Joseph T. Mares
  • Insecticidal bait station
    Patent number: D326890
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1992
    Assignee: Reckitt & Colman (overseas) Limited
    Inventor: Joseph T. Mares
  • Insect bait station
    Patent number: D366689
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 30, 1996
    Assignee: Griffin Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph T. Mares, Allan S. Las