| US 7,462,364 B2 | ||
| Repellant/deterrence system for animals and method of use | ||
| Donald G. Bell, Furman, Ala. (US) | ||
| Assigned to EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, Ala. (US) | ||
| Filed on Jan. 16, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/758,425. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0158352 A1, Jul. 21, 2005 | ||
| Int. Cl. A01N 25/02 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 424—405 [424/406; 514/920] | 17 Claims |
| 1. A method of repelling an animal from an area comprising:
a) sensing the presence of an animal in an area using a motion detector;
b) triggering the detected animal's senses in a first predetermined sequence of touch, sound, sight, smell, and taste to repel
the animal from the area and deter reentry of the animal into the area;
c) continuously monitoring the area using said motion detector; and
d) repeating said triggering step in a second sequence different from said first predetermined sequence when said motion detector
is activated within a predetermined period of time from the initial detection of an animal.
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