US Patent Issued to S. C. JOHNSON & SON on Oct. 27 for "Water-based insecticidal and insect repellent compositions" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,981, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to S. C. JOHNSON & SON INC. (Racine, Wis.).

"Water-based insecticidal and insect repellent compositions" was invented by Alexis Huckabee (Kenosha, Wis.), Amber J. Yeary (Racine, Wis.) and Cassidy N. Goff (Wauwatosa, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pest control composition, the composition including an active component having between about 0.1 wt. % and about 15 wt. % spearmint oil, between about 0.05 wt. % and about 5 wt. % rosemary oil, and sodium lauryl sulfate. The composition further including a carrier, a solvent, and a surfactant."

The patent was filed on Nov. 17, 2022, under Applicat...