Patent ID: 6032407
Filing Date: 2000-03-07
Classification: A01M

Abstract:
A combination ultra-low volume aerosol generator and thermal fogger for dispensing an insecticide for use against mosquitos, including a power source, an air pump connected to and driven by said power source, a turbine pump connected to said air pump and having a rotatable turbine wheel driven by air from said air pump, a fluid pump connected to and driven by rotation of said turbine wheel, an insecticide formulation tank, a fluid conduit between said tank and an input of said fluid pump,an atomizing nozzle connected to said air pump, a fluid conduit between an output of said fluid pump and said atomizing nozzle to provide liquid insecticide to said nozzle for dispensing thereof in an atomized form,a thermal fog muffler connected to and driven by said power source, a fluid conduit between said fluid pump output and said muffler to provide liquid insecticide to said muffler, a fog discharge tube connected to said muffler to provide an insecticide discharge fog.