Patents by Inventor Sarah Cush

Sarah Cush 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).

  • Submicron mesotrione compositions
    Patent number: 8563471
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel suspension concentrate and suspoemulsion formulations comprising a herbicidally active amount of 2-(2?-nitro-4?-methylsulphonylbenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione(mesotrione), as well as agrochemically acceptable salts thereof, having a particle size, as defined herein, of less than 1 micron and to the use of thereof in controlling weeds in crops of useful plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Michael Hopkinson, Giulia Capuzzi, Sarah Cush, Carolyn Moore
  • COMPOSITIONS FOR IMPROVED SEED HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS
    Publication number: 20120270733
    Abstract: The use of tetra(2-hydroxypropyl)ethylene diamine as a seed treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2010
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLC
    Inventors: Sarah Cush, Carolyn Moore, Michael Hopkinson
  • Corrosion inhibitors for aqueous pesticide formulations
    Patent number: 8278245
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous-containing pesticide concentrates containing an ionic nitrate salt additive as a corrosion inhibitor as well as pesticide compositions prepared from these concentrates and to the use of said compositions for controlling pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Michael Hopkinson, Giulia Capuzzi, Sarah Cush, Carolyn Moore
  • SURFACTANT COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20110105332
    Abstract: The present application relates to surfactant compositions comprising a) at least one phosphated arylphenol alkoxylate surfactant having an average degree of alkoxylation of from 4-8; and b) at least one alkylamine alkoxylate surfactant having an average degree of alkoxylation of from 2-12 and to the use of these compositions in pesticide formulations comprising solid or encapsulated pesticidally active ingredients or formulation aids and methods for improving the re-suspension properties of pesticide suspensions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.
    Inventors: Randall Cush, Sarah Cush, Michael Hopkinson, Jason Keiper
  • Corrosion Inhibitors for Aqueous Pesticide Formulations
    Publication number: 20080039329
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous-containing pesticide concentrates containing an ionic nitrate salt additive as a corrosion inhibitor as well as pesticide compositions prepared from these concentrates and to the use of said compositions for controlling pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2004
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Inventors: Michael Hopkinson, Giulia Capuzzi, Sarah Cush, Carolyn Moore
  • Submicron Mesotrione Compositions
    Publication number: 20070225169
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel suspension concentrate and suspoemulsion formulations comprising a herbicidally active amount of 2-(2?-nitro-4?-methylsulphonylbenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione(mesotrione), as well as agrochemically acceptable salts thereof, having a particle size, as defined herein, of less than 1 micron and to the use of thereof in controlling weeds in crops of useful plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2004
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Inventors: Michael Hopkinson, Giulia Capuzzi, Sarah Cush, Carolyn Moore
  • AGROCHEMICAL FORMULATION
    Publication number: 20060183643
    Abstract: A suspoemulsion formulation comprising: (a) a continuous phase comprising: (i) one or more block co-polymers, and (ii) one or more non-ionic surfactants; (b) a dispersed emulsion phase comprising: (i) a chloroacetamide, and (ii) a polymeric stabiliser; and (c) a dispersed solid phase comprising: (i) a 2-(substituted benzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione herbicide; and (ii) a stabilising metal salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2004
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Inventors: Sarah Cush, Michael Hopkinson