Patents by Inventor Anthony M. Skidmore

Anthony M. Skidmore 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).

  • Heterocyclic triazole compounds, processes for their preparation, pesticidal compositions containing them, and methods of combating pests
    Patent number: 4277469
    Abstract: Compounds of formula: ##STR1## and isomers thereof, wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are alkyl, cycloalkyl or phenyl, Y is .dbd.N-- or .dbd.CH-- and one of Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 is carbonyl (or a functional derivative thereof) and the other is CHOH, and esters, ethers, salts and metal complexes thereof, have fungicidal, plant growth regulating and herbicidal activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 1979
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1981
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries Limited
    Inventors: Paul A. Worthington, William G. Rathmell, Anthony M. Skidmore
  • Processes and composition for combating fungi
    Patent number: 4205075
    Abstract: Anti-fungal compositions for combating plant and seed fungi comprise (a) a triazole derivative of formula: ##STR1## or a salt, or isomer, or metal complex thereof where R is--COX, --CH(OH)X, or --C(R.sup.3) (OH)X where X is iso-propyl or tertiary-butyl or phenyl optionally substituted with halogen and R.sup.3 is C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl; R.sup.1 is H, OH or C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl; R.sup.2 is phenyl optionally substituted with halogen, NO.sub.2 or halo-alkyl; and (b) gibberellic acid, or other gibberellin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1977
    Date of Patent: May 27, 1980
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries Limited
    Inventors: Brian C. Baldwin, Margaret C. Shephard, Anthony M. Skidmore