US Patent Issued to Stealth Labs on Nov. 3 for "Mosquito infrared receptor blocker composition and system" (Georgia Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,090, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Stealth Labs LLC (Dahlonega, Ga.).

"Mosquito infrared receptor blocker composition and system" was invented by Marc Hertel (Roswell, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vector control composite system and methods for producing a vector control strategy capable of blocking mosquito host-seeking cues for reducing the transmission of mosquito-borne diseases. The vector control composite system comprises a substrate coated with a composition further comprising nanoparticles functionalized to block thermal, vibrational, or gray body energy emission of an emitter, thus interfering with mosquito infrar...