Patents by Inventor Georg Rudiger Kotzian

Georg Rudiger Kotzian 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: 20130252816
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a branched-chain alcohol ethoxylate adjuvant as a rapid visual indicator of a locus of herbicidal treatment. In particular the invention includes novel herbicidal compositions comprising glyphosate and such an adjuvant, as well as the use of such compositions in combating unwanted plant growth. Compositions of the invention not only exhibit rapid symptomology, but also provide long-lasting control of unwanted plant growth across a broad spectrum of plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2011
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Randall Charles Cush, Georg Rudiger Kotzian, Christian Popp, Krystyna Opalski
  • Publication number: 20100304967
    Abstract: A method of protecting rice crops from the phytotoxic action of herbicides by dressing the seed material with a compound of formula (I) or (II).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.
    Inventor: Georg Rudiger Kotzian
  • Publication number: 20100120618
    Abstract: A herbicidal composition comprising as active ingredient a mixture of pinoxaden, safeners and an additive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2008
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.
    Inventors: Georg RĂ¼diger Kotzian, Gavin John Hall
  • Publication number: 20100048398
    Abstract: A method of controlling undesired vegetation in crops of useful plants which comprises applying a combination comprising (A) flumioxazin and (B) one or more of prosulfocarb, pinoxaden, pendimethalin, diflufenican, flupyrsulfuron, meso-sulfuron, triasulfuron, flufenacet and pyroxsulam, either simultaneously or in succession in any order, to the locus where control is desired, for example, on the undesired vegetation or the locus thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2007
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.
    Inventors: Georg Rudiger Kotzian, Willy T. Ruegg
  • Patent number: 7338920
    Abstract: Herbicidal composition which, in addition to comprising customary inert formulation adjuvants, comprises a) the compound of formula I (I), and b) a synergistically effective amount of one or more co-herbicides selected from the group consisting of the co-herbicides: paraquat (592), mesotrione (500), sulcotrione (710), clomazone (159), fentrazamide (340), mefenacet (491), oxaziclomefone (583), indanofan (450), glyphosate (407), prosulfocarb (656), molinate (542), triasulfuron (773) and halosulfuron-methyl (414), with the exception of active ingredient combinations consisting of compound of formula I+mefenacet, compound of formula I+clomazone and compound of formula I+glyphosate. The compositions according to the invention may also comprise a safener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.
    Inventor: Georg RĂ¼diger Kotzian
  • Publication number: 20040242420
    Abstract: Herbicidal composition which, in addition to comprising customary inert formulation adjuvants, comprises a) the compound of formula I (I), and b) a synergistically effective amount of one or more co-herbicides selected from the group consisting of the co-herbicides: paraquat (592), mesotrione (500), sulcotrione (710), clomazone (159), fentrazamide (340), mefenacet (491), oxaziclomefone (583), indanofan (450), glyphosate (407), prosulfocarb (656), molinate (542), triasulfuron (773) and halosulfuron-methyl (414), with the exception of active ingredient combinations consisting of compound of formula I+mefenacet, compound of formula I+clomazone and compound of formula I+glyphosate. The compositions according to the invention may also comprise a safener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2004
    Publication date: December 2, 2004
    Inventor: Georg Rudiger Kotzian