Patents by Inventor Daniel L. Kensler, Jr.

Daniel L. Kensler, Jr. 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).

  • Patent number: 4123552
    Abstract: Fungus and mold growth in crops and organic matter are inhibited by the use of bis-carboxylic acid esters and compositions thereof. In a preferred embodiment, crops and animal feedstuffs are preserved during storage by applying a microbiocidal amount of a mono-, di or trioxymethylene, or lower alkylidene bis-alkanoate, or a mixture thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1975
    Date of Patent: October 31, 1978
    Assignee: Chevron Research Company
    Inventors: Daniel L. Kensler, Jr., Gustave K. Kohn, David D. Walgenbach
  • Patent number: 4012526
    Abstract: Fungal growth in animal feedstuffs is inhibited by the use of di-carboxylic acid esters and compositions thereof. In addition to inhibiting the growth of fungi, the di-carboxylic acid esters increase the nutritional value of the animal feedstuff treated, and promote greater weight gain and feed efficiency response in animals fed the treated feedstuff compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1975
    Date of Patent: March 15, 1977
    Assignee: Chevron Research Company
    Inventors: Daniel L. Kensler, Jr., Gustave K. Kohn, David D. Walgenbach
  • Patent number: 3931412
    Abstract: Fungal and bacterial growth are inhibited by the use of di-carboxylic acid esters and compositions thereof. In a preferred embodiment, crops and animal feedstuffs are preserved during storage against fungal attack by applying a fungicidal amount of a mono-, di- or trioxymethylene, or lower alkylidene bis-alkanoate, or a mixture thereof. In another preferred embodiment, apple scab is controlled by applying to apple trees a fungicidal amount of a mono-, di- or trioxymethylene bis-alkanoate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1974
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1976
    Assignee: Chevron Research Company
    Inventors: Daniel L. Kensler, Jr., Gustave K. Kohn, David D. Walgenbach