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Aerial insect release apparatus

  • US 20150041593A1
  • Filed: 10/19/2014
  • Published: 02/12/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/04/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus to aerially dispense payload containers from an aircraft, comprising:

  • an outer portion, comprising an opening to allow a payload container to leave the apparatus when the payload container is in alignment with the opening;

    an inner portion, configured to rotate within the outer portion, wherein the inner portion comprises one or more cutouts that retain the payload container; and

    an actuator, coupled to the inner portion; and

    a processor circuit, wherein the processor circuit commands the actuator to rotate the inner portion to cause the payload container to align with the opening.

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