Patents by Inventor Nicholas John Taylor

Nicholas John Taylor 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).

  • HERBICIDAL TETRAZOLE COMPOUNDS
    Publication number: 20240067615
    Abstract: The present invention related to compounds of Formula (I): (I) or an agronomically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as described herein. The invention further relates to compositions comprising said compounds, to methods of controlling weeds using said compositions, and to the use of Compounds of Formula (I) as a herbicide and to intermediate compounds used to make Compounds of Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2021
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG
    Inventors: Paul Matthew BURTON, Nicholas John TAYLOR, Ramya RAJAN, Sarah ARMSTRONG, Ashwini SHIRSALE
  • HERBICIDAL COMPOUNDS
    Publication number: 20230219904
    Abstract: The present invention related to compounds of Formula (I) or an agronomically Macceptable salt thereof, wherein Q, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as described herein. The invention further relates to compositions comprising said compounds, to methods of controlling weeds using said compositions, and to the use of Compounds of Formula (I) as a herbicide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG
    Inventors: Paul Matthew BURTON, Glynn MITCHELL, Ramya RAJAN, Katie EMERY, Nicholas John TAYLOR
  • Optical means for annular illumination of a spot
    Patent number: 5890795
    Abstract: An optical system operable to focus an annular beam of light onto a spot 16 comprises a paraboloidal reflector 10 with a lamp 12 at its focus, a coaxial annular convex lens 13 and a coaxial internally silvered conical mirror 15. A parallel beam of light formed by reflection by the reflector 10 of light from the lamp 12, if formed into a convergent annular beam by the lens 13 and reflected by the mirror 15 which is located between the lens 13 and its focus so that it converges to the spot 16.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1999
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventor: Nicholas John Taylor
  • Optical means for annular illumination of a spot
    Patent number: 5772313
    Abstract: An optical system operable to focus an annular beam of light onto a spot 16 comprises a paraboloidal reflector 10 with a lamp 12 at its focus, a coaxial annular convex lens 13 and a coaxial internally silvered conical mirror 15. A parallel beam of light formed by reflection by the reflector 10 of light from the lamp 12, is formed into a convergent annular beam by the lens 13 and reflected by the mirror 15 which is located between the lens 13 and its focus so that it converges to the spot 16.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1998
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventor: Nicholas John Taylor