Patents by Inventor Robert H. Bedoukian
Robert H. Bedoukian 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).
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Publication number: 20190075793Abstract: Killing one or more agricultural pests is accomplished by bringing the agricultural pests into contact with a toxic amount of a formulation comprising: (I) one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of: (1) one or more compounds of structure (A), wherein the compounds of structure (A) comprise: wherein R is selected from the group consisting of —OH, ?O, —OC(O)R4, —OR6, —(OR6)2, wherein each R6 is independently selected from an alkyl group containing from 1 to 4 carbon atoms and R is a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group with zero to two double bonds and from 1 to 15 carbon atoms; X is O or CH2, with the proviso that when X is O, then R can only be ?O; each Z is independently selected from the group consisting of (CH) and (CH2); y is a numeral selected from 1 and 2; R1 is selected from the group consisting of H or a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group with zero to two double bonds and from 1 to 15 carbon atoms; R2 is selectType: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2018Publication date: March 14, 2019Inventor: Robert H. BEDOUKIAN
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Publication number: 20190075795Abstract: Killing one or more biting arthropods selected from the group consisting of mosquitoes, bed bugs and ticks is accomplished by bringing the biting arthropods into contact with a toxic amount of a formulation comprising: (1) one or more compounds of structure (I), wherein the compounds of structure (1) comprise: wherein R is selected from the group consisting of —OH, ?O, —OC(O)R4, —OR6, —(OR6)2, wherein each R6 is independently selected from an alkyl group containing from 1 to 4 carbon atoms and R4 is a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group with zero to two double bonds and from 1 to 15 carbon atoms; X is O or CH2, with the proviso that when X is O, then R can only be ?O; each Z is independently selected from the group consisting of (CH) and (CH2); y is a numeral selected from 1 and 2; R1 is selected from the group consisting of H or a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group with zero to two double bonds and from 1 to 15 carbon atoms; R2 is selType: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2018Publication date: March 14, 2019Inventor: Robert H. BEDOUKIAN
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Patent number: 10172349Abstract: This disclosure relates to a method for the control or repellency of biting arthropods. The method comprises bringing the biting arthropods into contact with a biting arthropod repellent formulation. The biting arthropod repellent formulation comprises an alkoxy nootkatone separate from, or in combination, or in synergistic combination, with skin or plant derived compounds and compounds structurally similar to them (e.g., ketones, cyclic ketones, esters, gamma or delta lactones, and branched and/or unsaturated carboxylic acids), and/or one or more repellents selected from the group consisting of DEET®, para-menthane-3,8-diol (PMD), Picaridin, ethyl 3-[acetyl(butyl)amino]propanoate (IR3535), and other nitrogen-containing repellents including amines, amides, and nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2017Date of Patent: January 8, 2019Assignee: Bedoukian Research, Inc.Inventors: Robert H. Bedoukian, Patrick Murray Foley
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Patent number: 10111429Abstract: Compounds are used as agents that deter feeding of crops by agricultural pests such as hemiptera, lepidoptera and coleoptera, including, but not limited to, stink bugs, codling moth larvae and granary weevils.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2013Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH, INC.Inventor: Robert H. Bedoukian
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Patent number: 10077414Abstract: A composition containing at least one isomeric alkoxynonenol, in particular, isomeric 8-alkoxy-4,8-dimethylnon-1-en-3-ol, in an amount effective to impart a fragrance to the composition. A fragrance composition containing at least one isomeric alkoxynonenol in an amount effective to impart a fragrance to the composition. A consumer product containing the fragrance composition having at least one isomeric alkoxynonenol in an amount effective to impart a fragrance to the composition. A method of imparting a fragrance to a consumer product by adding to the consumer product a fragrance composition containing at least one isomeric alkoxynonenol in an amount effective to impart a fragrance to the consumer product.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2017Date of Patent: September 18, 2018Assignee: Bedoukian Research, Inc.Inventor: Robert H. Bedoukian
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Publication number: 20180213774Abstract: This disclosure relates to a method for the control or repellency of biting arthropods. The method comprises bringing the biting arthropods into contact with a biting arthropod repellent formulation. The biting arthropod repellent formulation comprises nootkatone in combination, or in synergistic combination, with skin or plant derived compounds and compounds structurally similar to them (e.g., ketones, cyclic ketones, esters, gamma or delta lactones, and branched and/or unsaturated carboxylic acids), and/or one or more repellents selected from the group consisting of DEET®, para-menthane-3,8-diol (PMD), Picaridin, ethyl 3-[acetyl(butyl)amino]propanoate (IR3535), and other nitrogen-containing repellents including amines, amides, and nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2018Publication date: August 2, 2018Inventor: Robert H. BEDOUKIAN
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Publication number: 20180213773Abstract: This disclosure relates to a method for the control or repellency of biting arthropods. The method comprises bringing the biting arthropods into contact with a biting arthropod repellent formulation. The biting arthropod repellent formulation comprises nootkatol separate from, or in combination, or in synergistic combination, with skin or plant derived compounds and compounds structurally similar to them (e.g., ketones, cyclic ketones, esters, gamma or delta lactones, and branched and/or unsaturated carboxylic acids), and/or one or more repellents selected from the group consisting of DEET®, para-menthane-3,8-diol (PMD), Picaridin, ethyl 3-[acetyl(butyl)amino]propanoate (IR3535), and other nitrogen-containing repellents including amines, amides, and nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2018Publication date: August 2, 2018Inventor: Robert H. BEDOUKIAN
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Publication number: 20180146668Abstract: Control and repellency of biting flies, house flies, ticks, ants, fleas, biting midges, cockroaches, spiders and stink bugs is obtained by contact of the insects with at least one of the compounds of the structure (I) wherein R is —OH, ?O, —OC(O)R4, —OR6, or —(OR6)2, wherein each R6 is independently an alkyl group containing from 1 to 4 carbon atoms and R4 is a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated, hydrocarbyl group with zero to two double bonds and from 1 to 15 carbon atoms; X is O or CH2, with the proviso that when X is O R can only be ?O: each Z is independently (CH) or (CH2); y is a numeral selected from 1 and 2; R1 is H or a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group with zero to two double bonds and from 1 to 15 carbon atoms; R2 is H and a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group with zero to three double bonds and from 1 to 15 carbon atoms; R3 is H, a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl groType: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2018Publication date: May 31, 2018Inventor: Robert H. BEDOUKIAN
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Patent number: 9924718Abstract: Control and repellency of biting flies, house flies, ticks, ants, fleas, biting midges, cockroaches, spiders and stink bugs is obtained by contact of the insects with at least one of the compounds of the structure (I).Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2013Date of Patent: March 27, 2018Assignee: Bedoukian Research, Inc.Inventor: Robert H. Bedoukian
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Publication number: 20180064107Abstract: This disclosure relates to a method for the control or repellency of biting arthropods. The method comprises bringing the biting arthropods into contact with a biting arthropod repellent formulation. The biting arthropod repellent formulation comprises an alkoxy nootkatol separate from, or in combination, or in synergistic combination, with skin or plant derived compounds and compounds structurally similar to them (e.g., ketones, cyclic ketones, esters, gamma or delta lactones, and branched and/or unsaturated carboxylic acids), and/or one or more repellents selected from the group consisting of DEET®, para-menthane-3,8-diol (PMD), Picaridin, ethyl 3-[acetyl(butyl)amino]propanoate (IR3535), and other nitrogen-containing repellents including amines, amides, and nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2017Publication date: March 8, 2018Applicant: BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH, INC.Inventors: Robert H. BEDOUKIAN, Patrick Murray FOLEY
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Publication number: 20180064108Abstract: This disclosure relates to a method for the control or repellency of biting arthropods. The method comprises bringing the biting arthropods into contact with a biting arthropod repellent formulation. The biting arthropod repellent formulation comprises an alkoxy nootkatone separate from, or in combination, or in synergistic combination, with skin or plant derived compounds and compounds structurally similar to them (e.g., ketones, cyclic ketones, esters, gamma or delta lactones, and branched and/or unsaturated carboxylic acids), and/or one or more repellents selected from the group consisting of DEET®, para-menthane-3,8-diol (PMD), Picaridin, ethyl 3-[acetyl(butyl)amino]propanoate (IR3535), and other nitrogen-containing repellents including amines, amides, and nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2017Publication date: March 8, 2018Applicant: BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH, INC.Inventors: Robert H. BEDOUKIAN, Patrick Murray FOLEY
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Publication number: 20180030374Abstract: A composition containing at least one isomeric alkoxynonenol, in particular, isomeric 8-alkoxy-4,8-dimethylnon-1-en-3-ol, in an amount effective to impart a fragrance to the composition. A fragrance composition containing at least one isomeric alkoxynonenol in an amount effective to impart a fragrance to the composition. A consumer product containing the fragrance composition having at least one isomeric alkoxynonenol in an amount effective to impart a fragrance to the composition. A method of imparting a fragrance to a consumer product by adding to the consumer product a fragrance composition containing at least one isomeric alkoxynonenol in an amount effective to impart a fragrance to the consumer product.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2017Publication date: February 1, 2018Applicant: BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH, INC.Inventor: Robert H. BEDOUKIAN
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Publication number: 20170280717Abstract: Certain components of citrus fruits and oxidation products of limonene are effective deterrents, repellents and/or spatial inhibitors for mosquitoes and biting midges. The compounds that have been found to be deterrents, repellents and inhibitors for mosquitoes and biting midges are neryl acetate, citronellyl acetate, geranyl acetate, hydroxy-p-cymene, citral, ?-terpineol, citronellal, linaloyl acetate, citronellol, terpen-4-ol, tetrahydrocarvone, products of oxidized oxidized limonene inclusive of d- and l-carvone, (+) limonene oxide, (?) limonene oxide, cis and trans carveol, a diol and an aldehyde, and mixtures thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2017Publication date: October 5, 2017Inventors: Robert H. BEDOUKIAN, Paul J. WELDON
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Patent number: 9758475Abstract: A perfume composition comprising an effective amount of at least one alkadienenitrile selected from 4,8-undecadienenitrile and isomers thereof, 4,9-dodecadienenitrile and isomers thereof, and 4,10-tridecadienenitrile and isomers thereof. The isomers of 4,8-undecadienenitrile comprise Z,Z-4,8-undecadienenitrile, E,E-4,8-undecadienenitrile, and mixed Z/E isomers of 4,8-undecadienenitrile; the isomers of 4,9-dodecadienenitrile comprise Z,Z-4,9-dodecadienenitrile, E,E-4,9-dodecadienenitrile, and mixed Z/E isomers of 4,9-dodecadienenitrile; and the isomers of 4,10-tridecadienenitrile comprise Z,Z-4,10-tridecadienenitrile, E,E-4,10-tridecadienenitrile, and mixed Z/E isomers of 4,10-tridecadienenitrile. A composition comprising an effective amount of at least one alkadienenitrile selected from 4,8-undecadienenitrile and isomers thereof, 4,9-dodecadienenitrile and isomers thereof, and 4,10-tridecadienenitrile and isomers thereof. Processes for the preparation of the isomeric alkadienenitriles are provided.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2015Date of Patent: September 12, 2017Assignee: Bedoukian Research, Inc.Inventors: Robert H. Bedoukian, Krzysztof Swierczek, Douglas Jay Pesak, Hifzur R. Ansari
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Patent number: 9701609Abstract: A perfume composition comprising an effective amount of at least one alkadienal selected from 4,8-undecadienal and isomers thereof, 4,9-dodecadienal and isomers thereof, and 4,10-tridecadienal and isomers thereof. The isomers of 4,8-undecadienal comprise Z,Z-4,8-undecadienal, E,E-4,8-undecadienal, and mixed Z/E isomers of 4,8-undecadienal; the isomers of 4,9-dodecadienal comprise Z,Z-4,9-dodecadienal, E,E-4,9-dodecadienal, and mixed Z/E isomers of 4,9-dodecadienal; and the isomers of 4,10-tridecadienal comprise Z,Z-4,10-tridecadienal, E,E-4,10-tridecadienal, and mixed Z/E isomers of 4,10-tridecadienal. A composition comprising an effective amount of at least one alkadienal selected from 4,8-undecadienal and isomers thereof, 4,9-dodecadienal and isomers thereof, and 4,10-tridecadienal and isomers thereof. Processes for the preparation of the isomer mixtures of alkadienals are provided.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2015Date of Patent: July 11, 2017Assignee: Bedoukian Research, Inc.Inventors: Robert H. Bedoukian, Krzysztof Swierczek, Douglas Jay Pesak, Hifzur R. Ansari
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Patent number: 9512059Abstract: Killing of bed bugs is accomplished by bringing the bed bugs into contact with a toxic amount of at least one of the compounds of the structure (I) wherein X is —OH, ?O, or —O(O)CR, wherein R is selected from H and a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group with zero to three double bonds and from 1 to 11 carbon atoms; R1 is H or CH3; R2 is H or CH3; R3 is H or a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group with zero to three double bonds and from 1 to 11 carbon atoms; and wherein the compounds of structure (I) contain from 6 to 20 total carbon atoms in the compounds.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2013Date of Patent: December 6, 2016Assignee: Bedoukian Research, Inc.Inventor: Robert H. Bedoukian
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Publication number: 20160302413Abstract: A method for controlling or killing pests (e.g., bed bugs). The method includes providing at a location a composition comprising a pest toxicant (e.g., permethrin or a pyrethroid) and an organic nitrogenous compound (e.g., histamine). The organic nitrogenous compound is capable of attracting, arresting, aggregating and/or altering the behavior of the pests at the location. A composition containing a pest toxicant (e.g., permethrin or a pyrethroid) and an organic nitrogenous compound (e.g., histamine) capable of attracting, arresting, aggregating and/or altering the behavior of one or more pests (e.g., bed bugs). A method of attracting, arresting, aggregating and/or altering the behavior of pests (e.g., bed bugs) at a location. The method includes providing at the location a composition comprising an organic nitrogenous compound (e.g., histamine). A composition containing an organic nitrogenous compound (e.g.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2016Publication date: October 20, 2016Applicant: BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH, INC.Inventor: Robert H. BEDOUKIAN
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Patent number: 9314029Abstract: Control or repellency of mosquitoes is accomplished by bringing the insects into contact with at least one of the compounds of the structure (I) wherein R is selected from —OH, ?O, —OC(O)R4, —OR6, —(OR6)2, wherein each R6 is independently selected from an alkyl group containing from 1 to 4 carbon atoms and R4 is a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group with zero to two double bonds and from 1 to 15 carbon atoms; X is O or CH2, with the proviso that when X is O R can only be ?O; each Z is independently selected from (CH) and (CH2); y is a numeral selected from 1 and 2; R1 is selected from H or a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group with zero to two double bonds and from 1 to 15 carbon atoms; R2 is selected from H and a branched or straight chain, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group with zero to three double bonds and from 1 to 15 carbon atoms; R3 is selected from the group consisting of H and a branched or straight chain, saturated oType: GrantFiled: April 30, 2013Date of Patent: April 19, 2016Assignee: Bedoukain Research, Inc.Inventor: Robert H. Bedoukian
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Publication number: 20160058006Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for attracting stink bugs (e.g., Halyomorpha halys). The compositions include at least one pheromone and at least one synergist. The synergist/attractant is preferably at least one of an alkyl or alkenyl ester of (2E,4Z)-decadienoic acid such as ethyl (2E,4Z)-decadienoate; an alkyl or alkenyl ester of (2Z,4E)-decadienoic acid such as ethyl (2Z,4E)-decadienoate; an alkyl or alkenyl ester of (2E,4E)-decadienoic acid such as ethyl (2E,4E)-decadienoate; an alkyl or alkenyl ester of (2E,4E,6Z)-decatrienoic acid such as ethyl (2E,4E,6Z)-decatrienoate; and any stereoisomers thereof, and any combinations thereof. The pheromone is preferably murgantiol. This disclosure provides traps containing the composition for attracting stink bugs, and methods for attracting, capturing, killing or sterilizing stink bugs using the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 25, 2015Publication date: March 3, 2016Inventor: Robert H. BEDOUKIAN
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Publication number: 20160052872Abstract: A perfume composition comprising an effective amount of at least one alkadienenitrile selected from 4,8-undecadienenitrile and isomers thereof, 4,9-dodecadienenitrile and isomers thereof, and 4,10-tridecadienenitrile and isomers thereof. The isomers of 4,8-undecadienenitrile comprise Z,Z-4,8-undecadienenitrile, E,E-4,8-undecadienenitrile, and mixed Z/E isomers of 4,8-undecadienenitrile; the isomers of 4,9-dodecadienenitrile comprise Z,Z-4,9-dodecadienenitrile, E,E-4,9-dodecadienenitrile, and mixed Z/E isomers of 4,9-dodecadienenitrile; and the isomers of 4,10-tridecadienenitrile comprise Z,Z-4,10-tridecadienenitrile, E,E-4,10-tridecadienenitrile, and mixed Z/E isomers of 4,10-tridecadienenitrile. A composition comprising an effective amount of at least one alkadienenitrile selected from 4,8-undecadienenitrile and isomers thereof, 4,9-dodecadienenitrile and isomers thereof, and 4,10-tridecadienenitrile and isomers thereof. Processes for the preparation of the isomeric alkadienenitriles are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2015Publication date: February 25, 2016Inventors: Robert H. BEDOUKIAN, Krzysztof SWAIERCZEK, Douglas Jay PESAK, Hifzur R. ANSARI