Patents by Inventor Jeffrey B. Epp

Jeffrey B. Epp has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9199943
    Abstract: 6-Amino-5-halo-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acids having poly-substituted aryl substituents in the 2-position, and their amine and acid derivatives, are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey B. Epp, Paul R. Schmitzer, James M. Ruiz, Terry W. Balko, Thomas L. Siddall, Carla N. Yerkes
  • Patent number: 9174970
    Abstract: This present disclosure is related to the field of 5-fluoro pyrimidines and their derivatives and to the use of these compounds as fungicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Zoltan L. Benko, Timothy Boebel, Nneka T. Breaux, Kristy Bryan, George E. Davis, Jeffrey B. Epp, Beth Lorsbach, Timothy P. Martin, Kevin G. Meyer, Bassam S. Nader, W. John Owen, Mark A. Pobanz, James M. Ruiz, Frisby D. Smith, Michael T. Sullenberger, Jeffery D. Webster, Chenglin Yao, David H. Young
  • Patent number: 9169217
    Abstract: Arylalkyl esters of 4-aminopicolinic acids and 6-amino-4-pyrimidinecarboxylates are herbicides for control of weeds especially those species common to rice and wheat cropping systems and in pasture management programs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Carla N. Yerkes, Christian T. Lowe, Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Jeffrey B. Epp, Katherine A. Guenthenspberger, Thomas L. Siddall, Paul R. Schmitzer
  • Patent number: 9149038
    Abstract: Novel 4-amino-6-(heterocyclic)picolinic acids and their derivatives and 6-amino-2-(heterocyclic)pyrimidine-4-carboxylates and their derivatives are useful to control undesirable vegetation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Jeffrey B. Epp, Lindsey G. Fischer, Christian T. Lowe, Jeff Petkus, Joshua Roth, Norbert M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer, Thomas L. Siddall
  • Publication number: 20150274756
    Abstract: 4-Amino-6-(heterocyclic)picolinic acids and their derivatives; 6-amino-2-(heterocyclic)pyrimidine-4-carboxylates and their derivatives; and methods of using the same as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Jeffrey B. Epp, Stephen Craig Fields, Lindsey G. Fischer, Natalie C. Giampietro, Katherine A. Guenthenspberger, Christian T. Lowe, Jeff Petkus, Joshua Roth, Norbet M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer, Thomas L. Siddall, Nick X. Wang
  • Patent number: 9113629
    Abstract: Provided herein are 4-amino-6-(4-substituted-phenyl)-picolinic acids and their derivatives, and 6-amino-2-(4-substituted-phenyl)-pyrimidine-4-carboxylic acids and their derivatives, compositions comprising the acids and their derivatives, and methods of use thereof as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Jeffrey B. Epp, Lindsey G. Fischer, Natalie C. Giampietro, Nicholas M. Irvine, Jeremy Kister, William C. Lo, Christian T. Lowe, Jeffrey Petkus, Joshua Roth, Norbert M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer, Thomas L. Siddall, Carla N. Yerkes
  • Publication number: 20150164074
    Abstract: Provided herein are 4-amino-6-(halo-substituted-alkyl)-picolinic acids and their derivatives, compositions comprising the acids and their derivatives, and methods of use thereof as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey B. Epp, Lindsey G. Fischer, Jeremy Kister, Norbert M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer
  • Publication number: 20150133301
    Abstract: 3-alkoxy, thioalkyl and amino-4-amino-6-(substituted)picolinic acids having a halogen, alkyl or mono-, di-tri- and tetra-substituted aryl substituents in the 6-position, and their acid derivatives, are herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2014
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey B. Epp, Christian T. Lowe, James M. Renga, Paul R. Schmitzer, Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Katherine A. Guenthenspberger, Thomas L. Siddall, Carla N. Yerkes, Lindsey G. Fischer, Natalie C. Giampietro, Jeremy Kister, Joshua Roth
  • Publication number: 20150126372
    Abstract: 4-Amino-6-(heterocyclic)picolinic acids and their derivatives; 6-amino-2-(heterocyclic)pyrimidine-4-carboxylates and their derivatives; and methods of using the same as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2014
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Jeffrey B. Epp, Stephen Craig Fields, Lindsey G. Fischer, Natalie C. Giampietro, Katherine A. Guenthenspberger, Christian T. Lowe, Jeff Petkus, Joshua Roth, Norbet M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer, Thomas L. Siddall, Nick X. Wang
  • Publication number: 20150126366
    Abstract: 4-Amino-6-(heterocyclic)picolinic acids and their derivatives; 6-amino-2-(heterocyclic)pyrimidine-4-carboxylates and their derivatives; and methods of using the same as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2014
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Jeffrey B. Epp, Stephen Craig Fields, Lindsey G. Fischer, Natalie C. Giampietro, Katherine A. Guenthenspberger, Christian T. Lowe, Jeff Petkus, Joshua Roth, Norbet M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer, Thomas L. Siddall, Nick X. Wang
  • Publication number: 20150025238
    Abstract: Arylalkyl esters of 4-aminopicolinic acids and 6-amino-4-pyrimidinecarboxylates are herbicides for control of weeds especially those species common to rice and wheat cropping systems and in pasture management programs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Carla N. Yerkes, Christian T. Lowe, Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Jeffrey B. Epp, Katherine A. Guenthenspberger, Thomas L. Siddall, Paul R. Schmitzer
  • Patent number: 8883688
    Abstract: Arylalkyl esters of 4-aminopicolinic acids and 6-amino-4-pyrimidinecarboxylates are herbicides for control of weeds especially those species common to rice and wheat cropping systems and in pasture management programs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Carla N. Yerkes, Christian T. Lowe, Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Jeffrey B. Epp, Katherine A. Guenthenspberger, Thomas L. Siddall, Paul R. Schmitzer
  • Publication number: 20140296065
    Abstract: The present disclosure is related to the field agrochemicals including 5-fluorocytosine and its derivatives and their use as fungicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Zoltan L. Benko, Kristy Bryan, George E. Davis, Jeffrey B. Epp, Beth Lorsbach, Kevin G. Meyer, W. John Owen, Michael T. Sullenberger, Jeffery D. Webster, David H. Young, Chenglin Yao
  • Publication number: 20140274703
    Abstract: 4-amino-6-(pyridyl and 2-substitutedphenyl)-picolinic acids and their derivatives; 6-amino-2-(pyridyl and 2-substitutedphenyl)-pyrimidine-4-carboxylates and their derivatives; and methods of using the same as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Joseph D. ECKELBARGER, Jeffrey B. EPP, Lindsey G. FISCHER, Natalie C. GIAMPIETRO, Jeremy KISTER, Jeffrey PETKUS, Joshua ROTH, Norbert M. SATCHIVI, Paul R. SCHMITZER, Thomas L. SIDDALL, Carla N. YERKES
  • Publication number: 20140274701
    Abstract: Novel 4-amino-6-(heterocyclic)picolinic acids and their derivatives and 6-amino-2-(heterocyclic)pyrimidine-4-carboxylates and their derivatives are useful to control undesirable vegetation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Jeffrey B. Epp, Lindsey G. Fischer, Christian T. Lowe, Jeff Petkus, Joshua Roth, Norbert M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer, Thomas L. Siddall
  • Publication number: 20140274696
    Abstract: Provided herein are 4-amino-6-(4-substituted-phenyl)-picolinic acids and their derivatives, and 6-amino-2-(4-substituted-phenyl)-pyrimidine-4-carboxylic acids and their derivatives, compositions comprising the acids and their derivatives, and methods of use thereof as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Joseph D. ECKELBARGER, Jeffrey B. Epp, Lindsey G. Fischer, Natalie C. Giampietro, Nicholas M. Irvine, Jeremy Kister, William C. Lo, Christian T. Lowe, Jeffrey Petkus, Joshua Roth, Norbert M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer, Thomas L. Siddall, Carla N. Yerkes
  • Publication number: 20140274695
    Abstract: 4-Amino-6-(heterocyclic)picolinic acids and their derivatives; 6-amino-2-(heterocyclic)pyrimidine-4-carboxylates and their derivatives; and methods of using the same as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Jeffrey B. Epp, Stephen Craig Fields, Lindsey G. Fischer, Natalie C. Giampietro, Katherine A. Guenthenspberger, Christian T. Lowe, Jeff Petkus, Joshua Roth, Norbert M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer, Thomas L. Siddall, Nick X. Wang
  • Patent number: 8835409
    Abstract: 3-Alkenyl-6-halo-4-aminopicolinic acids and their derivatives are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Jeffrey B. Epp, Paul R. Schmitzer, Thomas L. Siddall
  • Patent number: 8754229
    Abstract: 3-alkoxy, thioalkyl and amino-4-amino-6-(substituted)picolinic acids having a halogen, alkyl or mono-, di- tri- and tetra-substituted aryl substituents in the 6-position, and their acid derivatives, are herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey B. Epp, Christian T. Lowe, James M. Renga, Paul R. Schmitzer, Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Katherine A. Guenthenspberger, Thomas L. Siddall, Carla N. Yerkes, Lindsey Gayle Fischer, Natalie Christine Giampietro, Jeremy Kister, Joshua Roth
  • Patent number: 8658791
    Abstract: 6-Amino-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acids having alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl substituents in the 5-position and 4-aminopicolinic acids having alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl substituents in the 3-position, and their amine and acid derivatives, are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey B. Epp, Paul R. Schmitzer, Terry W. Balko, Carla N. Yerkes