Patents by Inventor Victor C. Mastro

Victor C. Mastro 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).

  • PVC/twine dispenser for pheromones
    Patent number: 6372241
    Abstract: A novel dispenser for the release of insect attractants has been invented for baiting insect traps. The dispenser is comprised of a flexible support coated with a polyvinylchloride (PVC)-insect attractant mixture. A PVC/twine dispenser has been found to be particularly effective for the release of the gypsy moth pheromone, (+)-disparlure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2002
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: Barbara A. Leonhardt, E. David DeVilbiss, Victor C. Mastro
  • PVC/twine dispenser for (+)-disparlure
    Patent number: 5342618
    Abstract: A novel dispenser for the release of insect attractants has been invented for baiting insect traps. The dispenser is comprised of a flexible support coated with a polyvinylchloride (PVC)-insect attractant mixture. A PVC/twine dispenser has been found to be particularly effective for the release of the gypsy moth pheromone, (+)-disparlure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1991
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1994
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: Barbara A. Leonhardt, E. David DeVilbiss, Victor C. Mastro