Patents by Inventor George Theodoridis

George Theodoridis 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: 20080090828
    Abstract: It has now been found that certain novel N-(substituted aryl)-4-(disubstituted methyl)piperidine and pyridine derivatives have provided unexpected insecticidal activity. These compounds are represented by formula (I): wherein m, n, q, r, and s are independently selected from 0 or 1; and p is 0, 1, 2, or 3; A is C or CH; and B, D, E, R, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are fully described herein. In addition, compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of at least one compound of formula I, and optionally, an effective amount of at least one of a second compound, with at least one insecticidally compatible carrier are also disclosed; along with methods of controlling insects comprising applying said compositions to a locus where insects are present or are expected to be present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Applicant: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Ping Ding, Robert Henrie, Daniel Cohen, John Lyga, David Rosen, George Theodoridis, Qun Zhang, Walter Yeager, Stephen Donovan, Stephen Zhang, Inna Shulman, Seong Yu, Guozhi Wang, Y. Zhang, Ariamala Gopalsamy, Dennis Warkentin, Paul Rensner, Ian Silverman, Thomas Cullen
  • Patent number: 7300946
    Abstract: It has now been found that certain novel N-(substituted aryl)-4(disubstituted methyl)piperidine and pyridine derivatives have provided unexpected insecticidal activity. These compounds are represented by formula (I): wherein m, n, q, r, and s are independently selected from 0 or 1; and p is 0, 1, 2, or 3; A is C or CH; and B, D, E, R, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are fully described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2007
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Ping Ding, Robert N. Henrie, II, Daniel H. Cohen, John W. Lyga, David S. Rosen, George Theodoridis, Qun Zhang, Walter H. Yeager, Stephen F. Donovan, Steven Shunxiang Zhang, Inna Shulman, Seong Jae Yu, Guozhi Wang, Y. Larry Zhang, Ariamala Gopalsamy, Dennis L. Warkentin, Paul E. Rensner, Ian R. Silverman, Thomas G. Cullen
  • Patent number: 7247756
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I: wherein A, B, D, and R are as defined herein and their agriculturally acceptable salts are disclosed as effective insecticides. In addition, compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of a compound of Formula I in admixture with at least one agriculturally acceptable extender or adjuvant and methods of controlling insects comprising applying the compositions to locus on crops where control is desired are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2007
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Edward Barron, Daniel H. Cohen, Ellen M. Crawford, Thomas G. Cullen, Hongyan Qi, Elizabeth Rowley, Syed F. Ali, Walter H. Yeager, Christina B. Duggan
  • Patent number: 7208450
    Abstract: Certain novel (dihalopropenyl)phenylalkyl substituted benzoxazole and benzothiazole derivatives have unexpected insecticidal activity. These compounds are represented by formula (I): where R through R11, inclusively. x, A, B, y, D, E and G are fully described herein. Preferred compounds of the present invention are those wherein the benzo-fused ring moiety is attached to the remainder of the molecule at the positions designated as (5) or (6) and where R11 is either C1–C3 alkyl or halo C1–C3 alkyl. In addition, compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I), and optionally, an effective amount of at least one of a second compound, with at least one insecticidally compatible carrier are also disclosed; along with methods of controlling insects comprising applying said compositions to a locus where insects are present or are expected to be present.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Edward J. Barron, Dominic P. Suarez, Y. Larry Zhang, Ping Ding, John W. Lyga, Matthew P. Whiteside
  • Publication number: 20060270726
    Abstract: Certain novel phenyl substituted cyclic derivatives have unexpected insecticidal activity. These compounds are represented by formula I: where B is a cyclic bridging group containing at least one N or N oxide link and a, A, b, B, c, d, D, L, M, R1 through R9, inclusively, and R13, R14 and R15 are fully described herein. In addition, novel intermediates useful in preparing compounds of Formula I, compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of at least one compound of formula I, and optionally, an effective amount of at least one of a second compound, with at least one insecticidally compatible carrier are also disclosed; along with methods of controlling insects comprising applying said compositions to a locus where insects are present or are expected to be present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2004
    Publication date: November 30, 2006
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Edward Barron, John Lyga, Y. Zhang, Ping Ding, Frank Zawacki, Daniel Cohen, Matthew Whiteside
  • Publication number: 20060247283
    Abstract: Certain novel (dihalopropenyl)phenylalkyl substituted benzodioxolane and benzodioxane derivatives have provided unexpected insecticidal activity. These compounds are represented by formula I: where R through R10, inclusively, x, A, B, y, D, E, G and M are fully described herein. Preferred compounds of the present invention are those wherein the benzofused ring moiety is attached to the remainder of the molecule at the positions designated as 1- or 2-. In addition, compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of at least one compound of formula I, and optionally, an effective amount of at least one of a second compound, with at least one insecticidally compatible carrier are also disclosed; along with methods of controlling insects comprising applying said compositions to a locus where insects are present or are expected to be present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2004
    Publication date: November 2, 2006
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Edward Barron, Dominic Suarer, Y. Zhang, Ping Ding, John Lyga, Mathew Whiteside, Frank Zawacki
  • Publication number: 20060241098
    Abstract: Pesticidal compositions comprising a pesticidally effective amount of an N-substituted azacyclic derivative of the formula (I); wherein R, an N-substituted azacycle, and V, Q, X, T and U are defined, as well as their agriculturally acceptable salts, in admixture with at least one agriculturally acceptable extender or adjuvant are disclosed. In addition, methods of controlling pests such as insects and acarids comprising applying said compositions to a locus of crops where control is desired are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2004
    Publication date: October 26, 2006
    Inventors: Syed Ali, Stephen Donovan, Leo Dungan, David Roush, George Theodoridis, Thomas Zydowsky, Rao Bhandaru
  • Publication number: 20060135504
    Abstract: It has now been found that certain novel N-(substituted aryl)-4(disubstituted methyl)piperidine and pyridine derivatives have provided unexpected insecticidal activity. These compounds are represented by formula (I): wherein m, n, q, r, and s are independently selected from 0 or 1; and p is 0, 1, 2, or 3; A is C or CH; and B, D, E, R, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are fully described herein. In addition, compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of at least one compound of formula I, and optionally, an effective amount of at least one of a second compound, with at least one insecticidally compatible carrier are also disclosed; along with methods of controlling insects comprising applying said compositions to a locus where insects are present or are expected to be present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2003
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventors: Ping Ding, Robert Henrie II, Daniel Cohen, John Lyga, David Rosen, George Theodoridis, Qun Zhang, Walter Yeager, Stephen Donovan, Steven Zhang, Inna Shulman, Seong Yu, Guozhi Wang, Y. Larry Zhang, Araimala Gopalsamy, Dennis Warkentin, Paul Rensner, Ian Silverman, Thomas Cullen
  • Publication number: 20060094776
    Abstract: Insecticidal (dihalopropenyl) phenylalkyl substituted dihydrobenzofuran and dihydrobenzopyran derivatives of Formula I are disclosed. These compounds provide unexpected insecticidal activity across a spectrum of insect pests combined with desirable physical properties including improved photostability. wherein x and y are integers independently selected from 0 or 1; and B is a bridging group *—(CR16R17)q—(CR18R19)r—(CR20R21)s-Lt-(CR22R23)u—(CR24R25)v—(CR26R27)w—, where the asterisk denotes attachment at A; and q, r, s, u, v and w are integers independently selected from 0, 1 and 2; and t is an integer selected from 0 and 1. A, D, E, G, M, R through R11, and R16 through R27, inclusively, are fully described herein. In addition, compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of at least one compound of formula I and methods of controlling insects by applying said compositions to a locus where insects are present or are expected to be present are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2005
    Publication date: May 4, 2006
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Edward Barron, Dominic Suarez, Y. Zhang, Ping Ding, David Roush, Stephen Donovan, Frank Zawacki, Walter Yeager, John Lyga, Daniel Cohen
  • Patent number: 6987194
    Abstract: Insecticidal (dihalopropenyl) phenylalkyl substituted dihydrobenzofuran and dihydrobenzopyran derivatives of Formula I are disclosed. These compounds provide unexpected insecticidal activity across a spectrum of insect pests combined with desirable physical properties including improved photostability. wherein x and y are integers independently selected from 0 or 1; and B is a bridging group *—(CR16R17)q—(CR18R19)r—(CR20R21)s—Lt—(CR22R23)u—(CR24R25)v—(CR26R27)w—, where the asterisk denotes attachment at A; and q, r, s, u, v and w are integers independently selected from 0, 1 and 2; and t is an integer selected from 0 and 1. A, D, E, G, M, R through R11, and R16 through R27, inclusively, are fully described herein. In addition, compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of at least one compound of formula I and methods of controlling insects by applying said compositions to a locus where insects are present or are expected to be present are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2006
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Edward J. Barron, Dominic P. Suarez, Y. Larry Zhang, Ping Ding, David M. Roush, Stephen F. Donovan, Frank J. Zawacki, Walter H. Yeager, John W. Lyga, Daniel H. Cohen
  • Publication number: 20050171356
    Abstract: Certain novel (dihalopropenyl)phenylalkyl substituted benzoxazole and benzothiazole derivatives have unexpected insecticidal activity. These compounds are represented by formula (I): where R through R11, inclusively. x, A, B, y, D, E and G are fully described herein. Preferred compounds of the present invention are those wherein the benzo-fused ring moiety is attached to the remainder of the molecule at the positions designated as (5) or (6) and where R11 is either C1-C3 alkyl or halo C1-C3 alkyl. In addition, compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I), and optionally, an effective amount of at least one of a second compound, with at least one insecticidally compatible carrier are also disclosed; along with methods of controlling insects comprising applying said compositions to a locus where insects are present or are expected to be present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2004
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Edward Barron, Dominic Suarez, Y. Larry Zhang, Ping Ding, John Lyga, Matthew Whiteside
  • Publication number: 20040224994
    Abstract: Insecticidal (dihalopropenyl) phenylalkyl substituted dihydrobenzofuran and dihydrobenzopyran derivatives of Formula I are disclosed. These compounds provide unexpected insecticidal activity across a spectrum of insect pests combined with desirable physical properties including improved photostability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2004
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Edward J. Barron, Dominic P. Suarez, Y. Larry Zhang, Ping Ding, David M. Roush, Stephen F. Donovan, Frank J. Zawacki, Walter H. Yeager, John W. Lyga, Daniel H. Cohen
  • Patent number: 6753429
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I: wherein A, B, D, and R are as defined herein and their agriculturally acceptable salts are disclosed as effective insecticides. In addition, compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of a compound of Formula I in admixture with at least one agriculturally acceptable extender or adjuvant and methods of controlling insects comprising applying said compositions to locus on crops where control is desired are disclosed. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract that will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims (see 37 C.F.R. 1.72(b)).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2004
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Edward Barron, Daniel H. Cohen, Ellen M. Crawford, Thomas G. Cullen, Hongyan Qi, Elizabeth Rowley, Syed F. Ali, Walter H. Yeager, Christina B. Duggan
  • Publication number: 20030207894
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2003
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Edward Barron, Daniel H. Cohen, Ellen M. Crawford, Thomas G. Cullen, Hongyan Qi, Elizabeth Rowley, Syed F. Ali, Walter H. Yeager, Christina B. Duggan
  • Publication number: 20020183342
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2001
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Edward Barron, Daniel H. Cohen, Ellen M. Crawford, Thomas G. Cullen, Hongyan Qi, Elizabeth Rowley, Syed F. Ali, Walter H. Yeager, Christina B. Duggan
  • Patent number: 6352958
    Abstract: Novel herbicidal compounds, compositions containing them, and methods for their use in controlling weeds are disclosed. The novel herbicidal compounds are represented by formula I: where J is a 1-substituted-6-trifluoromethyl-2,4-pyrimidinedione-3-yl, a 1-substituted-6-trifluoromethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-dion-1-yl, a 3,4,5,6-tetrahydrophthalimid-1-yl, a 4-difluoromethyl-4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-1,2,4-triazol-5(1H)-on-1-yl, a 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1H,3H-[1,3,4]thiadiazolo[3,5-a]pyridazineimin-1-yl, or a 1,6,8-triazabicyclo[4.3.0]-nonane-7,9-dion-8-yl ring attached at the 7 position of a benzofuran, benzoxazole, indole, 2,3-dihydrobenzimidazole or benzimidazole, and X is selected from hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, and amino. Preferred R groups are optionally substituted alkyl groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2002
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Scott D. Crawford, Lester L. Maravetz, George Theodoridis, Benjamin Dugan
  • Patent number: 6277847
    Abstract: This invention relates to herbicidal compounds of formula (I), methods of making such herbicidal compounds and methods of using such herbicidal compounds. It has been found that compounds of formula (I) are useful as pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicides. Formula (I) is as follows: where Q, X, Y, n, and R are as described herein. This invention is also directed to intermediates used in the preparation of such herbicidal compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2001
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Scott D. Crawford
  • Patent number: H1942
    Abstract: Novel herbicidal compounds, compositions containing them, and methods for their preparation and use in controlling weeds are disclosed. The novel herbicidal compounds are 3-(pyrazolylphenyl)propanoic acids and derivatives having the formula: wherein X is H or halogen; Y is halogen, trihaloalkyl or cyano; Z and R are halogen; R1 is carboxyl or agriculturally acceptable salt thereof, cyano, alkoxycarbonyl, alkylthiocarbonyl, alkoxyalkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonyl, dialkylaminocarbonyl, or alkylsulfonylaminocarbonyl; and R2 is hydrogen or lower alkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Scott D. Crawford, Lester L. Maravetz
  • Patent number: H1951
    Abstract: It has now been found that certain novel benzofuranyl derived uracils have provided unexpected pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicidal efficacy. These compounds are represented by formula I Preferred are those of formula I where R is fluoroalkyl, carboxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, alkoxycarbonylhaloalkyl, alkenoxycarbonylalkyl, or mono- or dialkylaminocarbonylalkyl; X is halogen; Y is hydrogen or halogen; and, Z is methyl or amino. Novel intermediates to the compounds of formula I are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2001
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Scott D. Crawford
  • Patent number: H1923
    Abstract: It has now been found that certain novel (oxaalkyl)phenyl-substituted heterocycles are useful as pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicides. These compounds are represented by formula I: ##STR1## where Q is a heterocycle and X, Y, R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, and R.sup.3 are substituents as described in the specification. Preferred are those compounds where Y and R are chloro; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are hydrogen or methyl; R.sup.3 is hydrogen or alkylaminocarbonyl; X is fluorine; and Q is a 1-substituted-6-trifluoromethyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedion-3-yl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, Scott D. Crawford, Lester L. Maravetz