WEARABLE INSECT REPELLING PATCH

摘要

An insect repellent patch is disclosed of a size and weight compatible for wearing on the clothing or skin of a user. The patch has a gross area not in excess of (232) cm² and bearing one or more insect repellents having a vapor pressure at 25 °C of not less than about 1 x 10^-6 mm Hg. The total amount of insect repellent is in an amount effective to provide practical mosquito personal area repellency. Kits of such patches, with instructions for use, and methods of providng practical personal area insect repellency are also disclosed.