Patents by Inventor Alan Morris
Alan Morris 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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Patent number: 11927134Abstract: A gas turbine engine is provided, having a turbomachine and a rotor assembly driven by the turbomachine and operable at a first blade passing frequency (f1) greater than or equal to 2,500 hertz and less than or equal to 5,000 hertz during a high power operating condition; a heat exchanger positioned within an annular duct and extending substantially continuously along the circumferential direction, wherein an effective transmission loss (ETL) for the heat exchanger positioned within the annular duct is between 5 decibels and 1 decibels for a high power operating condition, and wherein the heat exchanger comprises a heat transfer section defining an acoustic length (Li), and wherein an Operational Acoustic Reduction Ratio (OARR) is greater than or equal to 0.75 to achieve the ETL at the high power operating condition, the OARR equal to: sin ? ? ( 2 × ? × f 1 a 1 × L i ) 2 wherein a1 is equal to 13,200 inches per second during the high power operating condition.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2023Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventors: Scott Alan Schimmels, Jeffrey Douglas Rambo, Timothy Richard DePuy, Steven B. Morris
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Publication number: 20240032541Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I), or an agronomically acceptable salt of said compounds wherein X1, Y1, Y2, Z1, Z2, R1, R2, R6, R9 and n are as defined herein. The invention further relates to herbicidal compositions which comprise a compound of Formula (I) and to the use of compounds of Formula (I) for controlling weeds, in particular in crops of useful plants.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2021Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: Jeffrey Steven WAILES, Russell Colin VINER, James Alan MORRIS, Mary Bernadette ASPINALL, Catherine Mary HOLDEN, Philip Michael ELVES, Sean NG
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Publication number: 20240025853Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, N-oxides of the compounds and salts of the compounds and N-oxides: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, Q1, Q2, J, Y1, and Y2 are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds, N-oxides and salts, and methods for controlling undesired vegetation comprising contacting the undesired vegetation or its environment with an effective amount of such a compound. N-oxide, salt or composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Inventors: Andrew Duncan SATTERFIELD, Matthew James CAMPBELL, James Francis BEREZNAK, Guy William WHITTINGHAM, Glynn MITCHELL, Christopher John MATHEWS, James Nicholas SCUTT, James Alan MORRIS, Jonathan Wesley Paul DALLIMORE, Timothy Robert DESSON, Katharine Mary INGRAM, Kenneth LING
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Publication number: 20230413820Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I), or an agronomically acceptable salt of said compounds wherein A1, A2, A3, Q, X, R1 and R2 are as defined herein. The invention further relates to herbicidal compositions which comprise a compound of Formula (I) and to the use of compounds of Formula (I) for controlling weeds, in particular in crops of useful plants.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2021Publication date: December 28, 2023Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: James Alan MORRIS, Catherine Mary HOLDEN, Samuel Vaughan WATKIN, Philip Michael ELVES
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Patent number: 11851420Abstract: The present invention relates to nitro-vinyl-pyrazole compounds of formula (B) wherein ring A, RB2 and RB3 are as defined in claim 1, as well as the manufacture of such compounds and their subsequent use in the production of agrochemicals and/or pharmaceuticals.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2022Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: James Alan Morris, Sally Elizabeth Russell, Sean Ng
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Patent number: 11846912Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to printing systems and methods that may include an ink composition including electrically charged ink particles dispersed in a hydrocarbon liquid and a multilayer film. The multilayer film may include a polymeric core layer; and one or more printing layers adjacent to the polymeric core layer. The one or more printing layers may include at least 50 wt. % of an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer having acid and acrylate functional groups. The ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer having acid and acrylate functional groups may include from 0.5 wt. % to 4 wt. % methacrylic or acrylic acid; from 0.5 wt. % to 4 wt. % acrylate, from 7 wt. % to 40 wt. % vinyl acetate; and the balance ethylene, based on the total weight of the ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer having acid and acrylate functional groups.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2020Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignees: Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas CompanyInventors: Juan Carlos Casarrubias, Nicolas Cardoso Mazzola, Barry Alan Morris, Jorge Caminero Gomes
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Patent number: 11787765Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, N-oxides of the compounds and salts of the compounds and N-oxides: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, Q1, Q2, J, Y1, and Y2 are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds, N-oxides and salts, and methods for controlling undesired vegetation comprising contacting the undesired vegetation or its environment with an effective amount of such a compound, N-oxide, salt or composition.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2021Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: FMC CorporationInventors: Andrew Duncan Satterfield, Matthew James Campbell, James Francis Bereznak, William Guy Whittingham, Glynn Mitchell, Christopher John Mathews, James Nicholas Scutt, James Alan Morris, Jonathan Wesley Paul Dallimore
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Publication number: 20230312478Abstract: The present invention relates novel di- and tri-substituted pyrazolo-lactam/thiolactam-carboxamide compounds, methods for their production, and intermediates for use in such methods. The invention further extends to herbicidal compositions comprising such derivatives, as well as to the use of such compounds and compositions in controlling undesirable plant growth: in particular, the use in controlling weeds in crops of useful plants.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2021Publication date: October 5, 2023Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: James Alan MORRIS, Sally Elizabeth RUSSELL
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Publication number: 20230303498Abstract: Compounds of the Formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1. The invention further relates to herbicidal compositions which comprise a compound of Formula (I) and to the use of compounds of Formula (I) for controlling weeds, in particular in crops of useful plants.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2021Publication date: September 28, 2023Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: Suzanna Jane DALE, Zoe Jane ANDERSON, Louisa WHALLEY, Gordon Richard MUNNS, James Alan MORRIS, Paul Matthew BURTON
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Publication number: 20230301300Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of herbicidal substituted phenyl-pyridazine-diones and substituted phenyl-pyridazinone derivatives of formula (I), in combination with herbicidal pyrazolo-lactam-carboxamides of formula (II) to control undesirable plant growth, in controlling weeds, including broad-leaved and/or narrow-leaved, monocotyledonous and/or dicotyledonous weeds, in crops of useful plants.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2021Publication date: September 28, 2023Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: Kenneth LING, Christopher John MATHEWS, Adrian LONGSTAFF, James Alan MORRIS, Sally Elizabeth RUSSELL, Sean NG
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Publication number: 20230286952Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds of formula (II) and compositions/methods of use thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2022Publication date: September 14, 2023Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: Sally Elizabeth RUSSELL, Sean NG, James Alan MORRIS
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Publication number: 20230286954Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrazole derivatives of formula (X) wherein ring A is a pyrazole and substituents RB1, RB2, n, RQ1, RQ2, RQ3, and RQ4 are as defined in claim 1, their manufacture, and their use in the manufacture of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2023Publication date: September 14, 2023Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: Sally Elizabeth RUSSELL, James Alan MORRIS
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Publication number: 20230286957Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I), or an agronomically acceptable salt of said compounds wherein Q, R1 and R2 areas defined herein. The invention further relates to herbicidal compositions which comprise a compound of Formula (I) and to the use of compounds of Formula (I) for controlling weeds, in particular in crops of useful plants.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2021Publication date: September 14, 2023Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: Catherine Mary HOLDEN, James Alan MORRIS, Alison Jane THOMPSON, Samuel Vaughan WATKIN
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Patent number: 11708501Abstract: An aqueous ionomer dispersion, and method of manufacturing thereof, comprising an ionomer composition and water, wherein the ionomer composition comprises: a) at least 20 wt. %, based on the total weight percent of the ionomer composition, of an ionomer; and b) up to 80 wt. %, based on the total weight percent of the ionomer composition, of a polyolefin.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2019Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Robert S. Moglia, Stacey A. Saba, Hari Katepalli, Matthew J. Crimmins, Jessica Ye Huang, James Richard De Garavilla, Richard Tien Hua Chou, Barry Alan Morris, Daniel L. Dermody, Kyle Anderson
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Patent number: 11680057Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrazole derivatives of formula (X) wherein ring A is a pyrazole and substituents RB1, RB2, n, RQ1, RQ2, RQ3, and RQ4 are as defined in claim 1, their manufacture, and their use in the manufacture of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: Sally Elizabeth Russell, James Alan Morris
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Publication number: 20230114845Abstract: The present invention relates to nitro-vinyl-pyrazole compounds of formula (B) wherein ring A, RB2 and RB3 are as defined in claim 1, as well as the manufacture of such compounds and their subsequent use in the production of agrochemicals and/or pharmaceuticals.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2022Publication date: April 13, 2023Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: James Alan MORRIS, Sally Elizabeth RUSSELL, Sean NG
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Patent number: 11608323Abstract: The invention relates to pyrrolone compounds of the formula (I) wherein X, R1, R2, R3, Ra, Rb, Rc and Rd are as defined in the specification. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes and intermediates for making compounds of formula (I), to herbicidal compositions comprising these compounds and to methods of using these compounds to control plant growth.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2018Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignees: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG, SYNGENTA LIMITEDInventors: James Alan Morris, Jutta Elisabeth Boehmer, Ravindra Sonawane, Timothy Robert Desson, Sally Elizabeth Russell, Kenneth Ling, Alan Joseph Hennessy, Matthew Brian Hotson, Adrian Longstaff, Sr., Mangala Phadte, Claire Janet Russell, Jake Goodwin-Tindall
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Publication number: 20230024283Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I), or an agronomically acceptable salt of said compounds wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined herein. The invention further relates to herbicidal compositions which comprise a compound of Formula (I) and to the use of compounds of Formula (I) for controlling weeds, in particular in crops of useful plants.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2020Publication date: January 26, 2023Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: James Alan MORRIS, Katharine Mary INGRAM, Suzanna Jane DALE, David BURNS
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Patent number: 11548873Abstract: The present invention relates to nitro-vinyl-pyrazole compounds of formula (B) wherein ring A, RB2 and RB3 are as defined in claim 1, as well as the manufacture of such compounds and their subsequent use in the production of agrochemicals and/or pharmaceuticals.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2020Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: James Alan Morris, Sally Elizabeth Russell, Sean Ng
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Publication number: 20230002357Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I), or an agronomically acceptable salt of said compounds wherein X, Y1, Y2, Z1, Z2, R1, R2, R5, R6 and n are as defined herein. The invention further relates to herbicidal compositions which comprise a compound of Formula (I) and to the use of compounds of Formula (I) for controlling weeds, in particular in crops of useful plants.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2020Publication date: January 5, 2023Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGInventors: Jeffrey Steven WAILES, James Alan MORRIS, Louisa WHALLEY, Joseph Andrew TATE, Zoe Jane ANDERSON, Sean NG, Mary Bernadette ASPINALL, Catherine Mary HOLDEN