Patents by Inventor Gail E. Cary

Gail E. Cary 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).

  • Method for safening herbicides in cereal crops using 5-aryloxy-1,2-(disubstituted)benzene compounds
    Patent number: 5596124
    Abstract: There is provided a method for safening herbicides in cereal crop plants by using 5-aryloxy-1,2 -(disubstituted)benzene compounds of formula I ##STR1## Further provided are compositions comprising a 5-aryloxy-1,2-(disubstituted)benzene compound of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1997
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Gail E. Cary, Peter J. Wepplo, Barbara A. Bench
  • Substituted benzopyran and tetrahydronaphthalene compounds useful for safening herbicides in crops
    Patent number: 5516918
    Abstract: There is provided a method for safening herbicides in crop plants by using substituted benzopyran or tetrahydronaphthalene compounds of formula I ##STR1## Further provided are compounds of formula II and compositions comprising a herbicide and an antidotally effective amount of a substituted benzopyran or tetrahydronaphthalene compound of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 14, 1996
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Gail E. Cary, Nina R. Quinn
  • Method for safening herbicides in crops using substituted benzopyran and tetrahydronaphthalene compounds
    Patent number: 5407897
    Abstract: There is provided a method for safening herbicides in crop plants by using substituted benzopyran or tetrahydronaphthalene compounds of formula I ##STR1## Further provided are compounds of formula II and compositions comprising a herbicide and an antidotally effective amount of a substituted benzopyran or tetrahydronaphthalene compound of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 18, 1995
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Gail E. Cary, Nina R. Quinn
  • Method and compositions for protecting maize against injury from the interaction of an organophosphate insecticide-nematicide and an AHAS-inhibiting herbicide using lactidichlor
    Patent number: 5397765
    Abstract: There is provided a method for inhibiting or preventing injury to a corn plant caused by the synergistic interaction of an organophosphate compound employed for the protection of the plant against attack by insects and nematodes and the use of an acetohydroxyacid synthase-inhibiting compound employed for the control of undesirable weed species in the locus of the plant comprising the application of an effective amount of naphthalic anhydride, the dipotassium salt of naphthalic acid, dicamba, 2,4-D, dichlormid, butyl 2-[(5-chloro-8-quinolyl)oxy]acetimidate, butyl [(5-chloro-8-quinolyl)oxy]acetate, 1-methylhexyl 2-[(5-chloro-8-quinolyl)oxy]acetate or 1-carbethoxyethyl-3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoate. There is also provided a safened insecticidal composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 14, 1995
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventor: Gail E. Cary
  • Method for the prevention of crop injury in the presence of synergistic pesticide combinations
    Patent number: 5290753
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for protecting or preventing a crop from injury due to the application of a combination of compounds by altering the susceptibility of the crop by incorporating a gene resistant to inhibition by at least one of the compounds in the combination into the genome of the crop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 1, 1994
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Keith E. Newhouse, Thomas J. Schaefer, Gail E. Cary
  • Herbicidal composition and method for safening herbicides in cereal crops using 1-carbethoxyethyl-3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoate
    Patent number: 5129949
    Abstract: A herbicidal composition of an AHAS inhibiting herbicide and 1-carbethoxyethyl-3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoate is safe for cereal crops and effective in controlling undesirable plant species.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 1991
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1992
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Gail E. Cary, Dale L. Shaner