Patents by Inventor Christopher Todd HORTON

Christopher Todd HORTON 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).

  • Control of submerged aquatic vegetation
    Patent number: 9210930
    Abstract: A method for controlling aquatic weeds which comprises applying a herbicidally effective amount of a solid formulation of at least one compound of formula (I) wherein X is halogen and R is halogen or C1-C6 alkyl, and/or one or more agriculturally acceptable salts thereof to the bottom of the aqueous habitat of the aquatic weeds to act on submersed aquatic weeds and/or their aqueous habitat containing seeds or other propagating organs of said aquatic weeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Christopher Todd Horton, Joseph G. Vollmer, James Crosby
  • Method for controlling aquatic weeds
    Patent number: 8969247
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling aquatic weeds by applying a herbicidally effective amount of at least one inhibitor of p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) or an agriculturally acceptable salt, ester or amide thereof to aquatic weeds and/or their aqueous habitat containing seeds or other propagating organs of said aquatic weeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Joseph Zawierucha, Caren A. Judge, Christopher Todd Horton
  • Control of submerged aquatic vegitation
    Publication number: 20100093540
    Abstract: A method for controlling aquatic weeds which comprises applying a herbicidally effective amount of a solid formulation of at least one compound of formula (I) wherein X is halogen and R is halogen or C1-C6 alkyl, and/or one or more agriculturally acceptable salts thereof to the bottom of the aqueous habitat of the aquatic weeds to act on submersed aquatic weeds and/or their aqueous habitat containing seeds or other propagating organs of said aquatic weeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Christopher Todd HORTON, Joseph G. VOLLMER, James CROSBY
  • Method for Controlling Aquatic Weeds
    Publication number: 20080300139
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling aquatic weeds by applying a herbicidally effective amount of at least one inhibitor of p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) or an agriculturally acceptable salt, ester or amide thereof to aquatic weeds and/or their aqueous habitat containing seeds or other propagating organs of said aquatic weeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Joseph Zawierucha, Caren A. Judge, Christopher Todd Horton