Patents by Inventor David A. Brain

David A. Brain 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).

  • Use of 3-isoxazolidinones as selective herbicides in grass and crops
    Patent number: 10667516
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to the use of at least one 3-isoxazolidone herbicide selected from the group consisting of 2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)methyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidone and 2-(2,5-dichlorophenyl)methyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidone as a selective herbicide in a grass or Brassica crop selected from the group consisting of corn, rice, Sorghum, barley, rye, and canola.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Paul Nicholson, Sandra L. Shinn, Robert F. Pepper, David A. Brain
  • Use of 3-Isoxazolidinones as Selective Herbicides in Grass and Brassica Crops
    Publication number: 20180035671
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to the use of at least one 3-isoxazolidone herbicide selected from the group consisting of 2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)methyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidone and 2-(2,5-dichlorophenyl)methyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidone as a selective herbicide in a grass or brassica crop selected from the group consisting of corn, rice, sorghum, barley, rye, and canola.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Paul Nicholson, Sandra L. Shinn, Robert F. Pepper, David A. Brain
  • Use of 3-isoxazolidinones as selective herbicides in grass and brassica crops
    Patent number: 9814237
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to the use of at least one 3-isoxazolidone herbicide selected from the group consisting of 2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)methyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidone and 2-(2,5-dichlorophenyl)methyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidone as a selective herbicide in a grass or brassica crop selected from the group consisting of corn, rice, sorghum, barley, rye, and canola.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Paul Nicholson, Sandra L. Shinn, Robert F. Pepper, David A. Brain
  • Use of 3-Isoxazolidinones as Selective Herbicides in Grass and Brassica Crops
    Publication number: 20140045694
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to the use of at least one 3-isoxazolidone herbicide selected from the group consisting of 2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)methyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidone and 2-(2,5-dichlorophenyl)methyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidone as a selective herbicide in a grass or brassica crop selected from the group consisting of corn, rice, sorghum, barley, rye, and canola.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: FMC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Paul Nicholson, Sandra L. Shinn, Robert F. Pepper, David A. Brain