US Patent Issued to Senecio on March 3 for "System and method for automated cooling storage transport and release of beneficial insects" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,314, issued on March 3, was assigned to Senecio Ltd. (Kfar-Saba, Israel).

"System and method for automated cooling storage transport and release of beneficial insects" was invented by Hanan Lepek (Kfar-Saba, Israel) and Dor Elyahu Cohen (Tel-Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An insect distribution device to be carried by drone to distribute insects from the air, comprises a source of passive cooling; an insect chamber; one or more insect containers in said insect chamber; and a release point. The source of passive cooling is in thermal contact with the insect chamber to keep the insect container below a predetermined temper...