Patents by Inventor Frederick McCann

Frederick McCann 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).

  • Publication number: 20240101519
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, agricultural compositions containing them and their use as herbicides wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R14, and X are as defined in the disclosure, A is selected from and R12, R13, n, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, X8, X9, X10, X11, Y and Y1 are as defined in the disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Stephen Frederick MCCANN, Thomas Paul SELBY, Thomas Martin STEVENSON, Alison Mary LEVENS
  • Publication number: 20230150945
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides atropisomers of pyridazinone derivatives of a compound of Formula 1a and Formula 1b, N-oxides or salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed is a composition containing a compound of Formula 1a or 1b, and methods for controlling undesired vegetation comprising contacting the undesired vegetation or its environment with an effective amount of a compound of Formula 1a or 1b or a composition thereof. Also disclosed are methods for preparing a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas Paul SELBY, John Robbins DEBERGH, Thomas Martin STEVENSON, Stephen Frederick MCCANN
  • Patent number: 11485712
    Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of Formula I, including N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein R1, R2 and R3 are defined as set forth in the disclosure. Also disclosed is a process for preparing a compound of Formula I. A compound of Formula I can also be used as a synthetic intermediate to prepare pyridazinone-based herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Stephen Frederick McCann, Thomas Martin Stevenson
  • Patent number: 11292770
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, agricultural compositions containing them and their use as herbicides (Formula 1), wherein R1, R2, L, G and W are as defined in the disclosure, and A is selected from (Formula A-1, A-2, A-3, A-4, A-5, A-6, A-7, A-8, A-9 and A-19) and X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, X8, X9, X10, Y and Y1 are as defined in the disclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventor: Stephen Frederick McCann
  • Publication number: 20220041560
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula I and N-oxides or salts thereof, wherein R1 is C1-C4alkyl or C3-C6cycloalkyl; R2 is H, Cl, Br or I; R3 is Cl or OR4; R4 is H or C1-C4 alkyl; R5 is H, F, Cl or CH3; and R6 is H or Cl. Also disclosed is a composition containing a compound of Formula I, and methods for controlling undesired vegetation comprising contacting the undesired vegetation or its environment with an effective amount of a compound of Formula I or a composition thereof. Also disclosed are methods for preparing a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Thomas Paul SELBY, Thomas Martin STEVENSON, Stephen Frederick MCCANN, Eric Allen MARSHALL, Yuzhong CHEN
  • Publication number: 20220033361
    Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of Formula I, including N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein R1, R2 and R3 are defined as set forth in the disclosure. Also disclosed is a process for preparing a compound of Formula I. A compound of Formula I can also be used as a synthetic intermediate to prepare pyridazinone-based herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Stephen Frederick MCCANN, Thomas Martin STEVENSON
  • Publication number: 20200109123
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, agricultural compositions containing them and their use as herbicides (Formula 1), wherein R1, R2, L, G and W are as defined in the disclosure, and A is selected from (Formula A-1, A-2, A-3, A-4, A-5, A-6, A-7, A-8, A-9 and A-19) and X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, X8, X9, X10, Y and Y1 are as defined in the disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2018
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventor: Stephen Frederick MCCANN
  • Patent number: 10167262
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein X1, X2, X3, G and Q are as defined in the Summary of the Invention; P is P1 or P2; and P1 and P2 are as defined in the Summary of the Invention. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling undesired vegetation comprising contacting the undesired vegetation or its environment with an effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention. Also disclosed is a herbicidal mixture comprising (a) a compound of Formula 1, and (b) at least one additional active ingredient selected from (b1) through (b16); and salts of compounds of (b1) through (b16), wherein (b1) through (b16) are as defined in the disclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Paul Selby, Stephen Frederick McCann, Andrew Duncan Satterfield, Kenneth Andrew Hughes, David Andrew Travis
  • Publication number: 20170183312
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein X1, X2, X3, G and Q are as defined in the Summary of the Invention; P is P1 or P2; and P1 and P2 are as defined in the Summary of the Invention. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling undesired vegetation comprising contacting the undesired vegetation or its environment with an effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention. Also disclosed is a herbicidal mixture comprising (a) a compound of Formula 1, and (b) at least one additional active ingredient selected from (b1) through (b16); and salts of compounds of (b1) through (b16), wherein (b1) through (b16) are as defined in the disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2015
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Thomas Paul Selby, Nicholas Ryan Deprez, Amy X. Ding, Stephen Frederick McCann, Andrew Duncan Satterfield, Kenneth Andrew Hughes, David Andrew Travis
  • Patent number: 9198433
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein W is O or S; V is a direct bond or NR3; Q is or CR6aR6b, O, NR7, C?N—O—R7 or C(?O); Y is —C(R5)?N—O—(CR8aR8b)p—X—(CR9aR9b)q—SiR10aR10bR10c; or a phenyl ring substituted as defined in the disclosure; or Z; and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6a, R6b, R7, R8a, R8b, R9a, R9b, R10a, R10b, R10c, Z, p and q are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling plant disease caused by a fungal pathogen comprising applying an effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Andrew Edmund Taggi, Jeffrey Keith Long, Chi-Ping Tseng, Stephen Frederick McCann, Amy X Ding
  • Publication number: 20150335023
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein W is O or S; V is a direct bond or NR3; Q is or CR6aR6b, O, NR7, C?N—O—R7 or C(?O); Y is —C(R5)?N—O—(CR8aR8b)p—X—(CR9aR9b)q—SiR10aR10bR10c; or a phenyl ring substituted as defined in the disclosure; or Z; and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6a, R6b, R7, R8a, R8b, R9a, R9b, R10a, R10b, R10c, Z, p and q are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling plant disease caused by a fungal pathogen comprising applying an effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2015
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Inventors: BRUCE LAWRENCE FINKELSTEIN, ANDREW EDMUND TAGGI, JEFFREY KEITH LONG, PAULA LOUISE SHARPE, CHI-PING TSENG, STEPHEN FREDERICK MCCANN, AMY X. DING, STEVEN LEWIS SWANN, JR.
  • Publication number: 20150266850
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein A, Q, R1 and R2 are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling plant disease caused by a fungal pathogen comprising applying an effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Applicant: E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Andrew Edmund Taggi, Robert F. Dietrich, Kimberly Katherine Marcus, Stephen Frederick McCann
  • Patent number: 9113630
    Abstract: This invention pertains to a method for controlling lepidopteran, homopteran, hemipteran, thysanopteran and coleopteran insect pests comprising contacting the insects or their environment with an arthropodicidally effective amount of a compound of Formula I, its N-oxide or an agriculturally suitable salt thereof wherein A and B and R1 through R8 are as defined in the disclosure. This invention further relates to a benzoxazinone compound of Formula 10 wherein R4 through R8 are as defined in the disclosure, useful for preparation of a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: George Philip Lahm, Stephen Frederick McCann, Kanu Maganbhai Patel, Thomas Paul Selby, Thomas Martin Stevenson
  • Publication number: 20140323436
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein W is O or S; V is a direct bond or NR3; Q is or CR6aR6b, O, NR7, C?N—O—R7 or C(?O); Y is —C(R5)?N—O—(CR8aR8b)p—X—(CR9aR9b)q—SiR10aR10bR10c; or a phenyl ring substituted as defined in the disclosure; or Z; and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6a, R6b, R7, R8a, R8b, R9a, R9b, R10a, R10b, R10c, Z, p and q are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling plant disease caused by a fungal pathogen comprising applying an effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Bruce Lawrence FINKELSTEIN, Andrew Edmund TAGGI, Jeffrey Keith LONG, Paula Louise SHARPE, Chi-Ping TSENG, Stephen Frederick MCCANN, Amy X DING, Steven Lewis SWANN, JR.
  • Patent number: 8822521
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein W is O or S; V is a direct bond or NR3; Q is or CR6aR6b, O, NR7, C?N—O—R7 or C(?O); Y is —C(R5)?N—O—(CR8aR8b)p—X—(CR9aR9b)q—SiR10aR10bR10c; or a phenyl ring substituted as defined in the disclosure; or Z; and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6a, R7, R8a, R8b, R9b, R10a, R10b, R10c, Z, p and q are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling plant disease caused by a fungal pathogen comprising applying an effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Andrew Edmund Taggi, Jeffrey Keith Long, Chi-Ping Tseng, Stephen Frederick McCann, Steven Lewis Swann, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20140140973
    Abstract: This invention pertains to a method for controlling lepidopteran, homopteran, hemipteran, thysanopteran and coleopteran insect pests comprising contacting the insects or their environment with an arthropodicidally effective amount of a compound of Formula I, its N-oxide or an agriculturally suitable salt thereof wherein A and B and R1 through R8 are as defined in the disclosure. This invention further relates to a bezoxazinone compound of Formula 10 wherein R4 through R8 are as defined in the disclosure, useful for preparation of a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2014
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: GEORGE PHILIP LAHM, Stephen Frederick McCann, Kanu Maganbhai Patel, Thomas Paul Selby, Thomas Martin Stevenson
  • Patent number: 8697734
    Abstract: This invention pertains to a method for controlling lepidopteran, homopteran, hemipteran, thysanopteran and coleopteran insect pests comprising contacting the insects or their environment with an arthropodicidally effective amount of a compound of Formula I, its N-oxide or an agriculturally suitable salt thereof wherein A and B and R1 through R8 are as defined in the disclosure. This invention further relates to a benzoxazinone compound of Formula 10 wherein R4 through R8 are as defined in the disclosure, useful for preparation of a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: George Philip Lahm, Stephen Frederick McCann, Thomas Paul Selby, Thomas Martin Stevenson
  • Patent number: 8552007
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, wherein X is O or S; Y is O or S; and R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling an invertebrate pest comprising contacting the invertebrate pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Caleb William Holyoke, Jr., My-Hanh Thi Tong, Reed Aaron Coats, Wenming Zhang, Stephen Frederick McCann, Dominic Ming-Tak Chan
  • Publication number: 20130028879
    Abstract: This invention pertains to a method for controlling lepidopteran, homopteran, hemipteran, thysanopteran and coleopteran insect pests comprising contacting the insects or their environment with an arthropodicidally effective amount of a compound of Formula I, its N-oxide or an agriculturally suitable salt thereof. wherein A and B and R1 through R8 are as defined in the disclosure. This invention further relates to a benzoxazinone compound of Formula 10 wherein R4 through R8 are as defined in the disclosure, useful for preparation of a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: GEORGE PHILIP LAHM, STEPHEN FREDERICK MCCANN, KANU MAGANBHAI PATEL, THOMAS PAUL SELBY, THOMAS MARTIN STEVENSON
  • Publication number: 20120122679
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, N-oxides and salts thereof, wherein X is O or S; Y is O or S; Z is a direct bond, O, S(O)n, NR6, C(R7)2O, OC(R7)2, EC(?X1); a is 1, 2 or 3; and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5a, R5b, R6, R7, X1 and E are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling an invertebrate pest comprising contacting the invertebrate pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Wenming Zhang, Caleb William Holyoke, JR., Kenneth Andrew Hughes, George Philip Lahm, Thomas Francis Pahutski, JR., My-Hanh Thi Tong, Stephen Frederick McCann