Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Baker, Donelson, Bearman & Caldwell
  • Patent number: 8188009
    Abstract: 4-(3-Aminobenzoyl)-5-cyclopropylisoxazoles of the formula (I) are described as herbicides. In this formula (I), A, X, Y and Z are radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyl, and other radicals such as halogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Heinz Kehne, Andreas Almsick, Hartmut Ahrens, Dieter Feucht, Ines Heinemann, Jan Dittgen, Martin Jeffrey Hills, Stefan Lehr, Christopher Hugh Rosinger
  • Patent number: 8188166
    Abstract: Unsaturated polyester resin compositions with improved weathering characteristics are presented. Further, the manufacture of these unsaturated polyester resin compositions and their potential applications are presented.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: AOC, LLC
    Inventors: John E. McAlvin, Daniel A. Oakley, James S. Tedesco, Thomas J. Folda, Paul Taylor Hutson, Kamana Kigweba, Diana Klein, Thomas Steinhausler, David Treadwell, John Wilson, David J. Zwissler
  • Patent number: 8188008
    Abstract: The invention describes phenyl-substituted pyridazinones of the formula (I) as herbicides and insecticides. In this formula (I), A, B, G, X, Y and Z are radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyl, and other radicals such as halogen, nitro and cyano.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Stefan Lehr, Thomas Schenke, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Reiner Fischer, Isolde Häuser-Hahn, Dieter Feucht, Jan Dittgen, Pierre Cristau, Oliver Gaertzen, Stefan Herrmann, Olga Malsam, Eva-Maria Franken
  • Patent number: 8187844
    Abstract: Natamycin is separated and recovered from a fermentation broth containing biomass and natamycin by adjusting the pH of a natamycin-containing suspension first to dissolve the natamycin in a solvent then adjusting the pH again to precipitate the dissolved natamycin which is used as an antifungal used to protect products susceptible to fungal spoilage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: DSM IP Assets B.V.
    Inventors: Ferdinand Theodorus Jozef Van Rijn, Willem Johannes Wildeboer
  • Patent number: 8188129
    Abstract: A novel (?)-enantiomer of 2-[2-(1-chloro-cyclopropyl)-3-(2-chloro-phenyl)-2-hydroxypropyl]-2,4-dihydro-[1,2,4]-triazole-3-thione of the formula a process for preparing this novel active compound and its use as microbicide in crop protection and in the protection of materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Rolf Grosser, Manfred Jautelat, Astrid Mauler-Machnik, Stefan Dutzmann, Gerd Hanβler, Klaus Stenzel
  • Patent number: 8188002
    Abstract: A description is given of 3-amino-2-nitro-substituted benzoyl derivatives of the formula (I) as herbicides. In this formula (I), X, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyl, and other radicals such as halogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Andreas Almsick, Jan Dittgen, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Isolde Häuser-Hahn, Dieter Feucht
  • Patent number: 8188007
    Abstract: A herbicide composition for lawn characterized by containing iodosulfuron-methyl or its salt, and at least 1 kind of herbicidal compound selected from the group consisting of oxaziclomefone, fentrazamide, oxadiargyl, ethoxysulfuron, cafenstrole, indanofan, asulam, fenoxaprop, clethodim, ethofumesate, tribenuron-methyl, metsulfuron-methyl, thifensulfuron-methyl, bromoxynil, MCPA, 2,4-D, dicamba as effective components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Hisato Suzuki, Kiyoshi Taniguchi, Kumiko Taniguchi, legal representative, Hikari Taniguchi, legal representative, Akane Taniguchi, legal representative, Kunio Kihara
  • Patent number: 8183335
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an organopolysiloxane composition that can be vulcanized at room temperature into an elastomer that is crosslinked by polycondensation and that does not contain alkyltin-based catalysts and also to novel organopolysiloxane polycondensation catalysts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Bluestar Silicones France SAS
    Inventors: Christian Maliverney, Laurent Saint-Jalmes
  • Patent number: 8183351
    Abstract: Novel avermectin derivatives of the formula (I) in which —C22R1-A-C23R2, R3, R4 and R5 have the meanings given in the description, processes for preparing these compounds and their use for controlling animal pests, and also novel intermediates and their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Peter Jeschke, Gunter Karig, Robert Velten, Reiner Fischer, Olga Malsam, Ulrich Görgens, Christian Arnold, Erich Sanwald, Achim Harder, Andreas Turberg
  • Patent number: 8183296
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2,5-di-substituted-4-phenyloxy-substituted-phenyl-amidine derivatives of formula (I) in which the substituents are as in the description, their process of preparation, their use as fungicide or insecticide active agents, particularly in the form of fungicide or insecticide compositions, and methods for the control of phytopathogenic fungi or damaging insects, notably of plants, using these compounds or compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Peter Luemmen, Klaus Kunz, Jörg Greul, Oliver Guth, Benoît Hartmann, Kerstin Ilg, Wahed Ahmed Moradi, Thomas Seitz, Darren Mansfield, Jean-Pierre Vors, Peter Dahmen, Arnd Voerste, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Marie-Claire Grosjean-Cournoyer, Mark Drewes, Ralf Dunkel, Ronald Ebbert
  • Patent number: 8177950
    Abstract: Disclosed are thermoresponsive microparticle composite hydrogels comprising poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide) and polyacrylamide, and methods regarding their manufacture and their use. The present invention provides in one aspect a thermoresponsive microparticle hydrogel, wherein the matrix morphology is controllably and selectively altered by incorporation of thermoresponsive nano/micro-particles. The particles are preferably poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide) particles. The present invention also provides methods of making and using such hydrogels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Tennessee Technological University
    Inventors: Jeffery W. Thompson, Holly Stretz, Pedro E. Arce
  • Patent number: 8178603
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an impact-modified polycarbonate composition which comprise a first graft polymer containing silicone/acrylate composite rubber as the graft base, wherein the content of silicone rubber is 65-95 wt. % (based on the graft base), a second graft polymer containing a diene rubber, and phosphorus-containing flameproofing agent, the use of the polycarbonate compositions for the production of shaped articles and the shaped articles themselves. The compositions and molding compositions according to the disclosure have an optimum combination of good flameproofing at thin wall thicknesses, good resistance to chemicals and hydrolysis and low melt viscosity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer MaterialScience AG
    Inventors: Thomas Eckel, Vera Taschner, Achim Feldermann, Eckhard Wenz
  • Patent number: 8178695
    Abstract: What is described are 4-(3-aminobenzoyl)-1,3-dimethylpyrazoles of the general formula (I) and their use as herbicides. In this general formula (I), R1 and R2 are radicals such as hydrogen and organic radicals, such as alkyl, alkenyl and alkynyl. Y is hydrogen or a protective group, such as tosyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Ines Heinemann, Andreas van Almsick, Lothar Willms, Monika Schmitt, Jan Dittgen, Martin Hills, Heinz Kehne, Christopher Rosinger, Dieter Feucht
  • Patent number: 8168832
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel 2,4,6-trialkylphenyl-substituted cyclopentane-1,3-diones of the formula (I) in which X, Y, A, B, Q1, Q2 and G have the meanings given above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides, and also to selective herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the 2,4,6-trialkylphenyl-substituted cyclopentane-1,3-diones of the formula (I) and, secondly, at least one crop plant compatibility-improving compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Stefan Lehr, Dieter Feucht, Ulrich Görgens, Olga Malsam, Alfred Angermann, Guido Bojack, Alan Graff, Christian Arnold, Thomas Auler, Martin Jeffrey Hills, Heinz Kehne, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Jan Dittgen
  • Patent number: 8166716
    Abstract: A dry joint wall panel attachment system is provided. The system uses interlocking components to attach aluminum (or other) wall panels to an exterior wall. The system is held together non-adhesively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Inventors: Robert B. Macdonald, Philip A. Macdonald
  • Patent number: 8168434
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a new method for replacing or deleting DNA sequences in Clostridia, with high efficiency, easy to perform and applicable at an industrial level. This method is useful to modify several genetic loci in Clostridia in a routine manner. This method is based on a replicative vector carrying at least two marker genes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Metabolic Explorer
    Inventors: Philippe Soucaille, Rainer Figge, Christian Croux
  • Patent number: 8168567
    Abstract: The present invention relates to thiadiazolyloxyphenylamidines of the general formula (I), to a process for the preparation thereof, to the use of the amidines according to the invention in combating undesirable microorganisms and to a composition for this purpose comprising the thiadiazolyloxyphenylamidines according to the invention. The invention furthermore relates to a method for combating undesirable microorganisms by application of the compounds according to the invention to the microorganisms and/or to the habitat thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Klaus Kunz, Ralf Dunkel, Jörg Nico Greul, Oliver Guth, Hartmann Benoit, Kerstin Ilg, Wahed Ahmed Moradi, Thomas Seitz, Ronald Ebbert, Peter Dahmen, Arnd Voerste, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Eva-Maria Franken, Olga Malsam, Klaus Tietjen
  • Patent number: 8158442
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antagonists of the human bitter-taste receptors hTAS2R38. The invention also relates to methods for identifying further molecules that suppress hTAS2R38 mediated bitter taste transduction or bitter taste response and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Deutsches Institut Fuer Ernaehrungsforschung Potsdam-Rehbruecke-Stiftung Des Oefentlichen Rechts
    Inventors: Bernd Bufe, Christina Kuhn, Wolfgang Meyerhof
  • Patent number: 8158559
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a herbicide combination comprising components (A) and (B) where (A) denotes one or more compounds or salts thereof from the group described by the general formula (I): in which R1 is halogen, preferably fluorine or chlorine, R2 is hydrogen and R3 is hydroxyl or R2 and R3 together with the carbon atom to which they are attached are a carbonyl group C?O and R4 is hydrogen or methyl; and (B) denotes one or more herbicides from the group of the pyrimidines consisting of: (B1-1) ancymidol, (B1-2) flurprimidol, (B1-3) pyrimisulfan, (B2-1) bispyribac-sodium, (B2-2) pyribenzoxim, (B2-3) pyriminobac-methyl, (B2-4) pyribambenz-isopropyl, (B2-5) pyribambenz-propyl, (B3-1) pyriftalid, (B3-2) pyrithiobac-sodium, (B4-1) benzfendizone, (B4-2) bromacil, (B4-3) butafenacil, (B4-4) lenacil, (B4-5) terbacil, (B4-6) SYN-523, (B4-7) saflufenacil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Erwin Hacker, Christian Waldraff, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Chieko Ueno, Georg Bonfig-Picard, Stefan Schnatterer, Shinichi Shirakura
  • Patent number: D660556
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Inventors: Mary Margaret Armstrong, Amanda Margaret Gonzales