	US 12,484,584 B2
	Methods and uses of a mixture comprising alpha-cypermethrin and dinotefuran for controlling bed bugs
Kenneth Scott Brown, Research Triangle Park, NC (US); Clark D. Klein, Research Triangle Park, NC (US); and Frederick C. Gordon, Research Triangle Park, NC (US)
Assigned to BASF AGRO B.V., Arnhem (NL)
Appl. No. 17/801,825
Filed by BASF AGRO B.V., Arnhem (NL)
PCT Filed Feb. 17, 2021, PCT No. PCT/EP2021/053841 § 371(c)(1), (2) Date Aug. 24, 2022, PCT Pub. No. WO2021/170462, PCT Pub. Date Sep. 2, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/983,209, filed on Feb. 28, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 20168027 (EP), filed on Apr. 3, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0077477 A1, Mar. 16, 2023
Int. Cl. A01N 51/00 (2006.01); A01N 25/04 (2006.01); A01N 25/14 (2006.01); A01N 53/00 (2006.01); A01P 7/04 (2006.01)

CPC A01N 51/00 (2013.01) [A01N 25/04 (2013.01); A01N 25/14 (2013.01); A01N 53/00 (2013.01); A01P 7/04 (2021.08)]

13 Claims

1. A method for combating or controlling bed bugs, comprising applying a synergistically effective amount of a mixture of the active agents, alpha-cypermethrin and dinotefuran in a weight ratio of from 500:1 to 1:500 to said bed bugs, their habitat or breeding grounds, or inside human habitation buildings.