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Patent Inventor Names
Tom Jarzynka0
Christopher J. Molnar0
Paul R. Rannick0
Date of Patent
April 19, 2011
Patent Application Number
12284826
Date Filed
September 25, 2008
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
System, kit, and method for treating bed bugs or other pests in a room. The system comprises an electric heater that is formed by joining separate parts or sections. A first heater section may comprise a number of electrically energized heater coils and the second section may comprise a fan and a fan motor. The system may also comprise a number of temperature-sensing probes to be installed at locations within the room. The system may also comprise an electronic data recorder to receive and record temperature readings from the temperature-sensing probes. The room may be gradually heated to a temperature that is lethal for bed bugs and other pests. Once the lethal temperature is reached, the room may be heated for a time period.
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