Patents Represented by Attorney William A. Teoli
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Patent number: 8309567Abstract: An insecticidal compound of formula (I), wherein Y is a single bond, C?O, C?S or S(O)m where m is 0, 1 or 2; R1, R2, R3, R4, R8 A1, A2, A3, A4, B1, B2, B3 and B4 are specified organic groups or salts or N-oxides thereof; compositions containing them and their using in controlling insects, acarines, nematodes or molluscs.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2004Date of Patent: November 13, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventors: Jérôme Cassayre, Louis-Pierre Molleyres, Peter Maienfisch, Fredrik Cederbaum
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Patent number: 8309739Abstract: The use of a compound of formula I wherein X is (i), (ii) or (iii) Y is O, S(O)m, NR3, CR5R6, CR5R6—CR7R8, O—CR7R8, S(O)m—CR7R8, NR3—CR7R8, CR5R6—O, CR5R6—S(O)m, CR5R6—NR3, SO2—NR3, NR3—SO2, NR3—O or O—NR3; m is 0, 1, or 2; the ring (T) is a 5- or 6-membered aromatic or heteroaromatic ring; R1 to R10 are specified organic groups and n and is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; or salts or N-oxides thereof or compositions containing them in controlling insects, acarines, nematodes or molluscs. Novel compounds are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2011Date of Patent: November 13, 2012Assignee: Syngenta LimitedInventors: Anthony Cornelius O'Sullivan, Juergen Harry Schaetzer, Christoph Luethy, Allison Clare Elliott, Christopher John Mathews
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Patent number: 8298993Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of controlling the growth of weeds, in particular, large crabgrass and white clover, using a herbicidal composition comprising mesotrione and a s-metolachlor.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2007Date of Patent: October 30, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventors: Cheryl Lynn Dunne, John Robert James
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Patent number: 8278464Abstract: Compounds of formula wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, and the agrochemically acceptable salts and all stereoisomers and tautomeric forms of the compounds of formula I can be used as agrochemical active ingredients and can be prepared in a manner known per se.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2011Date of Patent: October 2, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventors: Michel Muehlebach, Andre Jeanguenat, Roger Graham Hall
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Patent number: 8258966Abstract: A device and related method for monitoring, detecting and/or controlling pests such as rodents and insects, including termites, are disclosed which comprises: (a) encouraging a first characteristic behavior by the pests that is indicative of the presence of one or more of the pests; (b) discouraging a second characteristic behavior by the pests that at least partially interferes with detection of the first characteristic behavior; and (c) observing, detecting or sensing an occurrence of the first characteristic behavior by one or more of the pests. In one embodiment, the device comprises at least one photonic device; a light conductive assembly in optical association with the at least one photonic device, the assembly comprising first and second spaced apart components having first and second opposed light transmitting surfaces forming between them a spatial region adapted to contain a pest bait member comprised of one or more materials susceptible to consumption or displacement by the pests.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2007Date of Patent: September 4, 2012Assignees: Syngenta Limited, Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventors: Paul Wright, Mark Hoppé, Bruce Grieve, Reyad Sawafta
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Patent number: 8252936Abstract: Novel heteroaromatic compounds of formula (I): wherein A1, A2, A3, R1, R2, G1, G2, Q1 and Q2 are as defined in claim 1; or salts or N-oxides thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes for preparing compounds of formula (I), to insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, mollusc and nematode pests.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2007Date of Patent: August 28, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventors: Pierre Jung, Patricia Durieux, William Lutz, Peter Maienfisch, Thomas Pitterna, Peter Renold, Werner Zambach
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Patent number: 8247594Abstract: A compound of formula (I), wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, R1, R2, R3, G1, G2, G3 and Q are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or N-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes and intermediates for preparing compounds of formula (I), to insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, mollusc and nematode pests.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2008Date of Patent: August 21, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventors: Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, William Lutz, Peter Maienfisch, André Denis Stoller, Werner Zambach
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Patent number: 8236828Abstract: A compound of formula (I) wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, G1, G2, R1, R2, R3, R4, Q1, Y1, Y2, Y3 and Y4 are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or TV-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes and intermediates for preparing compounds of formula (I), to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal or molluscicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, nematode or mollusc pests.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2008Date of Patent: August 7, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventors: Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Peter Renold, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, William Lutz, Peter Maienfisch, Werner Zambach
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Patent number: 8211829Abstract: Agrochemical concentrates having a continuous water-containing single phase, where said continuous phase also comprises an oil-based adjuvant and a hydrotrope capable of solubilizing said adjuvant in said continuous phase, a process for making these concentrates and a method of using these concentrates.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2004Date of Patent: July 3, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventors: Gordon Bell, Guy Ramsay
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Patent number: 8198216Abstract: A dry spreadable or broadcast granule having an applied composition comprising an active chemical agent capable of forming a microemulsion upon dilution with water.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2007Date of Patent: June 12, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventor: Randall C. Cush
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Patent number: 8193362Abstract: A compound of formula (I): wherein R1 is pyrid-4-yl optionally substituted by one to four substituents independently selected from halogen, C1-3 alkyl or C1-3 haloalkyl; R2 is hydrogen, halogen, C1-4 haloalkyl or C1-4 haloalkoxy; R3 is trifluoromethyl, difluoromethyl or difluoromethoxy and R4 is hydrogen, fluoro or chloro, or R3 is fluoro, chloro or bromo and R4 is fluoro, chloro or trifluoromethyl; and R5 is hydrogen or halogen; or salts or N-oxides thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to intermediates used to prepare compounds of formula (I), to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, mollusc and nematode pests and to insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematicidal compositions comprising them.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2009Date of Patent: June 5, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventors: Jerome Yves Cassayre, Camilla Corsi, Thomas Pitterna, Peter Maienfisch
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Patent number: 8193221Abstract: A compound of formula (I) wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or N-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes and intermediates for preparing compounds of formula (I), to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal or molluscicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, nematode or mollusc pests.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2008Date of Patent: June 5, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventors: Werner Zambach, Peter Renold
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Patent number: 8173681Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of the compound A) 4-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl)pyrrole-3-carbonitrile(fludioxonil) as a microbicide for the protection of engineering or industrial materials, to mixtures containing such compound, and to the use of such mixtures for the protection of engineering or industrial materials.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2004Date of Patent: May 8, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Corp. ProtectionInventors: Johann Steiner, Amber Paula Marcella Thys, Mark Arthur Josepha Van Der Flaas
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Patent number: 8173159Abstract: A novel microcapsule comprising an encapsulated material which is enclosed within a solid permeable shell of a polymer resin having surface modifying compounds capable of reacting with isocyanate incorporated therein is disclosed. The process for producing such microcapsules is likewise disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2001Date of Patent: May 8, 2012Assignee: Syngenta LimitedInventors: Herbert Benson Scher, Jinling Chen, Isabelle Mazeaud, David Braun Kanne, Ian Malcolm Shirley, Philip Wade, John Christopher Padget, Anne Waller
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Patent number: 8138196Abstract: The present invention relates to, inter alia, methods for the treatment of wallboards and the treated wallboards. In particular, the invention relates to the treatment of wallboards with a fungicidally effective amount of a strobilurin or strobilurin-type fungicide. In a particular embodiment the fungicide is azoxystrobin. The invention also provides for the treatment of wallboards and building materials with combinations of fungicides present in synergistic amounts.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2006Date of Patent: March 20, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.Inventors: Alexander Cornish, Anja Greiner, John R. James, Gertrude Knauf-Beiter, Johann Steiner
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Patent number: 8133849Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or N-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes for preparing compounds of formula (I), to intermediates used in the preparation of compounds of formula (I), to methods of controlling plants and compositions comprising compounds of formula (I).Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2008Date of Patent: March 13, 2012Assignee: Syngenta LimitedInventors: Nigel James Willetts, Matthew Robert Cordingley, Patrick Jelf Crowley, Suzanna Jane Riley, Michael Drysdale Turnbull
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Patent number: 8129313Abstract: An aqueous agrochemical composition and in particular an agrochemical concentrate comprises (a) a non-encapsulated aqueous solution or dispersion of an agrochemical and (b) a suspension in said aqueous solution or dispersion of a microencapsulated liquid, water-insoluble, bioperformance-enhancing adjuvant for said agrochemical. The adjuvant suitably has little or no surfactant properties. The invention permits oil adjuvants such as “Turbocharge” and “Brij 92” to be built into agrochemical compositions with which they would normally be incompatible. With certain adjuvants reduced phytotoxicity may be observed.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2003Date of Patent: March 6, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.Inventor: Gordon Alastair Bell
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Patent number: 8129534Abstract: The use of a compound of formula (I), Y is a single bond, C?O, C?S or S(O)m where m is 0, 1 or 2; the ring (II) is a 6 membered aromatic ring or is a 5 or 6 membered heteroaromatic ring; Z and Z? are ?C— or —N— provided that both are not N; R1, R2 R3, R3a, R4, R8 and Ra are specified organic groups and n and p are independently 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; or salts or N-oxides thereof or compositions containing them in controlling insects, acarines, nematodes or molluscs. Novel compounds are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2005Date of Patent: March 6, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.Inventors: Peter Maienfisch, Louis-Pierre Molleyres, Jérôme Cassayre, Fredrik Cederbaum, Camilla Corsi, Thomas Pitterna
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Patent number: 8129560Abstract: A process for the preparation of a compound of formula (I), the process comprising: (i) the reaction of a compound of formula (III), with a compound of formula (IV) to give a compound of formula (II), and (ii) the reaction of the compound of formula (II) with a leaving group, to give the compound of formula (I).Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2006Date of Patent: March 6, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.Inventors: Martin Charles Bowden, Thomas Aitcheson Clark, Fanny Giordano, Beat Jau, Hans-Dieter Schneider, Gottfried Seifert, Martin Zeller, Dominik Faber, Juerg Wiss
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Patent number: 8110684Abstract: A method of combating and controlling insects, acarines, nematodes or molluscs which comprises applying to a pest, to a locus of a pest, or to a plant susceptible to attack by a pest an insecticidally, acaricidally, nematicidally or molluscicidally effective amount of a compound of formula (I) wherein Y is a single bond, C?O, C?S or S(O)m where m is 0, 1 or 2; and R1, R3, R2 and R8 are defined organic, groups, p is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 or salts or N-oxides thereof; novel compounds and composition's containing them are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2007Date of Patent: February 7, 2012Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventors: Thomas Pitterna, Jerome Cassayre, Louis-Pierre Molleyres, Peter Maienfisch