Avian Repellant Tape With Ultraviolet Patterning
An avian pest repellant device comprises an avian pest deterrent and an ultraviolet component. The device is preferably embodied as a tape that can be adhered to a window, to help prevent birds from flying into the window.
1 . An avian pest deterrent device, comprising:
an ultraviolet component; and
an stationary avian pest deterrent.
2 . The avian pest deterrent device of claim 1 , wherein the ultraviolet component is an ultraviolet light reflecting material.
3 . The avian pest deterrent device of claim 1 , wherein the ultraviolet component is an ultraviolet light absorbing material.
4 . The avian pest deterrent device of claim 1 , wherein the ultraviolet component is an ultraviolet light emitting material.
5 . The avian pest deterrent device of claim 4 , wherein the ultraviolet light emitting material comprises electronic circuitry and an ultraviolet light emitting diode.
6 . The avian deterrent device of claim 1 , wherein the avian pest deterrent in a physical deterrent.
7 . The avian pest deterrent device of claim 6 , wherein the physical deterrent is a bird spike.
8 . The avian deterrent device of claim 1 , wherein the avian pest deterrent is an electric shock-based deterrent.
9 . The avian deterrent device of claim 1 , wherein the avian pest deterrent is a chemical deterrent.
10 . The avian pest deterrent device of claim 9 , wherein the chemical avian pest deterrent is selected from the group consisting of: methyl anthranilate and methyl 2-aminobenzoate.
11 . The avian pest deterrent device of claim 1 , further comprising an adhesive.