US 11,754,279 B2
Repellant string light
Michael Sawalski, Racine, WI (US); Jessica Lindquist, Hartland, WI (US); Jason Tilk, Cleveland, OH (US); Jim Szpak, Cleveland, OH (US); Michael Bilinski, Cleveland, OH (US); Gary Stephan, Cleveland, OH (US); Jeffrey Crull, McFarland, WI (US); William Mathias, Middleton, WI (US); and Evan Sparks, Cottage Grove, WI (US)
Filed by Lamplight Farms Incorporated, Menomonee Falls, WI (US)
Filed on Nov. 23, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/101,827.
Application 17/101,827 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/532,128, filed on Aug. 5, 2019, granted, now 10,962,219.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/714,347, filed on Aug. 3, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0148562 A1, May 20, 2021
Int. Cl. F21V 33/00 (2006.01); F21V 23/00 (2015.01); F21S 4/10 (2016.01); A01M 13/00 (2006.01)
CPC F21V 33/0092 (2013.01) [A01M 13/00 (2013.01); F21S 4/10 (2016.01); F21V 23/001 (2013.01)] 1 Claim
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
providing a first power cord;
electrically connecting a plurality of heated repellant dispersal units to the first power cord, the plurality of heated repellent dispersal units increasing an evaporation rate of a repellant within the plurality of heated repellant dispersal units;
arranging the power cord over an area to be protected by the repellant such that the entire area is infused by repellant from at least one of the heated repellent dispersal units, or is protected by intrusion from pests by an area infused by repellant from at least one of the heated repellent dispersal units;
providing a plurality of light receptacles on the first power cord such that at least part of the area to be protected is lighted by the plurality of light receptacles;
providing a second power cord;
physically attaching the second power cord to the first power cord while keeping the first and second power cords electrically isolated; and
powering the plurality of light receptacles via the second power cord.