1. A method for controlling pests, comprising applying a cytochrome P450 monooxygenase inducer and an organophosphate pesticide to the locus of said pests, wherein said pests are ticks and said cytochrome P450 monooxygenase inducer and said organophosphate pesticide are applied in an amount such that the combination thereof is present in a pesticidally effective amount.
2. The method of claim 1 wherein said organophosphate pesticide is selected from the group consisting of coumaphos, diazinon, chlorpyrifos, fenthion, and pirimiphos-methyl.
3. The method of claim 1 wherein said cytochrome P450 monooxygenase enhancer is a triazine.
4. The method of claim 3 wherein said cytochrome P450 monooxygenase enhancer is selected from the group consisting of atrazine, propazine, and simazine.
5. The method of claim 1 wherein said combination of said cytochrome P450 monooxygenase inducer and said organophosphate pesticide is selected from the group consisting of atrazine with coumaphos, atrazine with diazinon, atrazine with chlorpyrifos, propazine with diazinon, atrazine with fenthion, atrazine with pirimiphos-methyl, and propazine with pirimiphos-methyl.
6. The method of claim 1 wherein said pests are selected from the group consisting of cattle fever ticks (Boophilus annulatus and B. microplus) and the brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanuineus).
7. The method of claim 6 wherein said cytochrome P450 monooxygenase inducer is applied in an amount effective to synergistically increase the pesticidal activity of said organophosphate pesticide.
8. The method of claim 1 wherein said applying comprises applying said cytochrome P450 monooxygenase inducer and said organophosphate pesticide onto an animal host of said pests.
9. The method of claim 8 wherein said animal is selected from the group consisting of livestock, wild animals, and domestic animals.
10. The method of claim 8 wherein said animal is selected from the group consisting of bovine, canine, equine, and Cervidae.
11. The method of claim 8 wherein said applying said cytochrome P450 monooxygenase inducer and said organophosphate pesticide onto an animal comprises spraying, pouring, dipping, rubbing, dusting, oiling, or ear tagging.
12. The method of claim 11 wherein said cytochrome P450 monooxygenase inducer and said organophosphate pesticide are formulated in the same composition.
13. The method of claim 12 wherein said composition further comprises an inert carrier selected from the group consisting of alcohols, ethers, hydrocarbons, halogenated hydrocarbons, glycols, ketones, esters, oils, clays, kaolinite, silicas, cellulose, rubber, talc, vermiculate, synthetic polymers, controlled release microparticles, and controlled release microcapsules.
14. The method of claim 1 wherein said cytochrome P450 monooxygenase inducer and said organophosphate pesticide are formulated in separate compositions.
15. The method of claim 1 wherein said cytochrome P450 monooxygenase inducer and said organophosphate pesticide are formulated in the same composition.
16. The method of claim 15 wherein said composition further comprises an inert carrier.
17. The method of claim 16 wherein said carrier is selected from the group consisting of alcohols, ethers, hydrocarbons, halogenated hydrocarbons, glycols, ketones, esters, oils, clays, kaolinite, silicas, cellulose, rubber, talc, vermiculate, synthetic polymers, controlled release microparticles, and controlled release microcapsules.
18. The method of claim 1 wherein said pests are selected from the group consisting of cattle fever ticks (Boophilus annulatus and B. microplus), the lonestar tick (Amblyomma americanum), and the brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanuineus).
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A reinforcing bar bending machine which is configured to detachably mount a wire reel thereto, to feed a wire from the mounted wire reel, to feed the wire to a guide part provided at a tip portion of a binding machine main body, to curl the wire at the guide part, to feed the wire around reinforcing bars positioned at an inner side of the guide part so that the wire is wound around the reinforcing bars, to cut the wire with a wire cutting mechanism, and to twist the wound wire to thus bind the reinforcing bars,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism is a cutter including a fixed blade and a moveable blade which is configured to slide or swing to the fixed blade to cut the wire or which is configured to rotate inside the fixed blade to cut the wire,
wherein the guide part is provided with a holding device which is configured to hold a cut end portion-side of the wire cut and separated in conjunction with a cutting operation of the moveable blade, and
wherein the holding device is configured to bend and hold the cut end portion-side of the cut and separated wire.
2. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 1,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism includes:
the fixed blade which has a wire penetration hole penetrated in a feeding direction of the wire; and
the moveable blade which is configured to slide or swing to the fixed blade and to cut the wire, and
wherein the holding device is a bending part formed at a tip portion of the moveable blade and configured to bend and hold the cut end portion-side of the cut and separated wire.
3. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 1,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism includes:
the moveable blade which has a wire penetration hole penetrated in a feeding direction of the wire; and
the fixed blade which is configured to rotatably accommodate the moveable blade, and
wherein a wire entry opening-side of the wire penetration hole slides to the fixed blade by a rotation of the moveable blade and cuts and separates the wire, and
wherein the holding device is an end portion edge of a wire exit opening of the wire penetration hole of the moveable blade configured to bend and hold the cut end portion-side of the cut and separated wire.
4. A reinforcing bar bending machine which is configured to detachably mount a wire reel thereto, to feed a wire from the mounted wire reel, to feed the wire to a guide part provided at a tip portion of a binding machine main body, to curl the wire at the guide part, to feed out the wire around reinforcing bars positioned at an inner side of the guide part so that the wire is wound around the reinforcing bars, to cut the wire with a wire cutting mechanism, and to twist the wound wire to thus bind the reinforcing bars,
wherein the guide part is provided with a holding device which is configured to hold a cut end portion-side of the wire cut and separated in conjunction with a cutting operation of the wire cutting mechanism, and
wherein the holding device is configured by a contact part configured to contact the cut end portion-side of the wire cut and separated by the wire cutting mechanism.
5. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 4,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism includes:
a fixed blade which has a wire penetration hole penetrated in a feeding direction of the wire; and
a moveable blade which is configured to slide or swing to the fixed blade and to cut the wire, and
wherein the holding device is configured by the moveable blade and the contact part, and
wherein the contact part is configured to contact and to bend the cut end portion-side of the wire cut and separated by the moveable blade.
6. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 4,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism includes:
a fixed blade which has a wire penetration hole penetrated in a feeding direction of the wire; and
a moveable blade which is configured to slide or swing to the fixed blade and to cut the wire, and
wherein the holding device is the contact part configured to be contacted and engaged with the cut end portion-side of the wire bent by a bending part formed at a tip portion of the moveable blade.
7. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 4,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism includes:
a moveable blade which has a wire penetration hole penetrated in a feeding direction of the wire; and
a fixed blade which is configured to rotatably accommodate the moveable blade,
wherein a wire entry opening-side of the wire penetration hole slides to the fixed blade by a rotation of the movable blade and cuts and separates the wire, and
wherein the holding device is configured by an end portion edge of a wire exit opening of the moveable blade and the contact part, and
wherein the contact part is configured to contact the cut end portion-side of the cut and separated wire.
8. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 4,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism includes:
a fixed blade which has a wire penetration hole penetrated in a feeding direction of the wire; and
a moveable blade which is provided to be rotatable around the fixed blade,
wherein the moveable blade slides to a wire exit opening-side of the wire penetration hole of the fixed blade by a rotation of the movable blade and cuts and separates the wire,
wherein the holding device is configured by the moveable blade and the contact part, and
wherein the contact part is configured to contact the cut end portion-side of the cut and separated wire.
9. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 4,
wherein the contact part is a support member which is configured to support the wire,
wherein the guide part is provided with the support member configured to support the wire to be fed from the wire cutting mechanism at a downstream-side position of a cutting part of the wire cutting mechanism in a feeding direction of the wire, and
wherein the support member is configured to support the wire upon wire cutting of the wire cutting mechanism.
10. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 9,
wherein the guide part is provided with a fixed member configured to support the wire at an upstream-side position of the cutting part of the wire cutting mechanism in the feeding direction of the wire,
wherein the fixed member is configured to support one side of a wire cutting part upon the wire cutting, and
wherein the support member is configured to support the other side of the wire cutting portion upon the wire cutting.
11. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 9,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism is a cutter including a first moveable blade and a second moveable blade configured to slide or swing to the first moveable blade and to cut the wire,
wherein the first moveable blade or the second moveable blade is configured to support one side of a wire cutting part upon the wire cutting, and
wherein the support member is configured to support the other side of the wire cutting portion upon the wire cutting.
12. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 9,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism is a cutter including a fixed blade and a moveable blade configured to slide or swing to the fixed blade and to cut the wire,
wherein the fixed blade is configured to support one side of a wire cutting part upon the wire cutting, and
wherein the support member is configured to support the other side of the wire cutting portion upon the wire cutting.
13. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 9,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism includes a fixed blade and a moveable blade,
wherein the fixed blade is formed with a wire penetration hole penetrated in the feeding direction of the wire,
wherein the wire is configured to be fed from the wire penetration hole of the fixed blade,
wherein the moveable blade is configured to operate at a wire exit opening-side of the wire penetration hole of the fixed blade and to cut the wire,
wherein the fixed blade is configured to support one side of a wire cutting part upon the wire cutting, and
wherein the support member is configured to support the other side of the wire cutting portion upon the wire cutting.
14. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 9,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism is a cutter including a fixed blade and a moveable blade provided to be rotatable around the fixed blade, the fixed blade being formed with a wire penetration hole penetrated in the feeding direction of the wire, the wire being configured to be fed from the wire penetration hole of the fixed blade, the cutter being configured to cut the wire by a rotation of the moveable blade,
wherein the fixed blade is configured to support one side of a wire cutting part upon the wire cutting, and
wherein the support member is configured to support the other side of the wire cutting portion upon the wire cutting.
15. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 9,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism is a cutter including a fixed blade and a rotatable moveable blade accommodated inside the fixed blade, the moveable blade being formed with a wire penetration hole penetrated in the feeding direction of the wire, the wire being configured to be fed from the wire penetration hole of the moveable blade, the cutter being configured to cut the wire by a rotation of the moveable blade,
wherein the fixed blade is configured to support one side of a wire cutting part upon the wire cutting, and
wherein the support member is configured to support the other side of the wire cutting portion upon the wire cutting.
16. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claims 9,
wherein the guide part is provided with a curling mechanism configured to curl the wire,
wherein the curling mechanism is provided with a plurality of guide members configured to guide an outer surface which is an outer side of wire to be bent and an inner surface which is an inner side of the wire to be bent, and
wherein at least one of the guide members configures the support member.
17. A reinforcing bar bending machine which is configured to detachably mount a wire reel thereto, to feed a wire from the mounted wire reel, to feed the wire to a guide part provided at a tip portion of a binding machine main body, to curl the wire at the guide part, to feed the wire around reinforcing bars positioned at an inner side of the guide part so that the wire is wound around the reinforcing bars, to cut the wire with a wire cutting mechanism, and to twist the wound wire to thus bind the reinforcing bars,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism is a cutter including a fixed blade and a moveable blade,
wherein the guide part is provided with a holding device which is configured to hold a cut end portion-side of the wire cut and separated in conjunction with a cutting operation of the moveable blade, and
wherein the holding device is a holding member which is coupled by a link mechanism and which is configured to press the cut end portion-side of the wire separated by the moveable blade toward a side surface-side of a wire guide passage.
18. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 17,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism includes the fixed blade having a wire penetration hole penetrated in a feeding direction of the wire and the moveable blade configured to slide or swing to the fixed blade and to cut the wire, and
wherein the holding device is the pressing part of the holding member formed at one side of the moveable blade and configured to press the cut end portion-side of the cut and separated wire toward the side surface-side of the wire guide passage.
19. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 18,
wherein the holding device is configured so that the pressing part presses and holds the cut end portion-side of the cut and separated wire toward the side surface-side of the wire guide passage.
20. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 17,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism includes the fixed blade having a wire penetration hole penetrated in a feeding direction of the wire and the moveable blade provided to be rotatable around the fixed blade, and
wherein the holding device is the holding member which is coupled by the moveable blade and the link mechanism and which is configured to press the cut end portion-side of the wire separated by the moveable blade toward the side surface-side of the wire guide passage.
21. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 20,
wherein the holding device is configured so that the holding member presses and holds the cut end portion-side of the cut and separated wire toward the side surface-side of the wire guide passage.
22. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 17,
wherein the wire cutting mechanism includes the moveable blade having a wire penetration hole penetrated in a feeding direction of the wire and the fixed blade configured to rotatably accommodate the moveable blade, and
wherein the holding device is the holding member which is coupled by the moveable blade and the link mechanism and which is configured to press the cut end portion-side of the wire cut and separated by the moveable blade toward the side surface-side of the wire guide passage.
23. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 22,
wherein the holding device is configured so that the holding member presses and holds the cut end portion-side of the cut and separated wire toward the side surface-side of the wire guide passage.
24. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 17,
wherein the holding device is the holding member which is coupled to a driving part of a binding machine main body by the link mechanism and which is configured to press the cut end portion-side of the wire separated by the moveable blade toward the side surface-side of the wire guide passage.
25. The reinforcing bar binding machine according to claim 24,
wherein the holding device is configured so that the holding member presses and holds the cut end portion-side of the cut and separated wire toward the side surface-side of the wire guide passage.