Patents by Inventor James Nicholas Scutt

James Nicholas Scutt 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).

  • NOVEL HERBICIDES
    Publication number: 20140378305
    Abstract: Compounds of formula wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, and related compositions, methods of use and processes of preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicant: SYNGENTA LIMITED
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Finney, James Nicholas Scutt, Louisa Robinson, John Stephen Delaney
  • Herbicidally active cyclopentanediones and derivatives thereof, and their use in controlling weeds
    Patent number: 8895474
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Finney, James Nicholas Scutt, Louisa Robinson, John Stephen Delaney
  • 4-phenylpyrane-3,5-diones, 4-phenylthiopyrane-3,5-diones and 2-phenylcyclohexane-1,3,5-triones as herbicides
    Patent number: 8895761
    Abstract: Pyrandione, thiopyrandione and cyclohexanetrione compounds, which are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignees: Syngenta Limited, Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
    Inventors: Michel Muehlebach, Christopher John Mathews, James Nicholas Scutt, Stephane Andre Marie Jeanmart, Mangala Govenkar
  • 2-(SUBSTITUTED-PHENYL)-CYCLOPENTANE-1,3-DIONE COMPOUNDS, AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140323303
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I): wherein: X is methyl or chlorine; R1 is methyl or chlorine; R2 is hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, cyclopropyl, vinyl, ethynyl, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, methoxy, ethoxy or fluoromethoxy; and G, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined herein; wherein the compound of formula (I) is optionally present as an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof. These compounds are suitable for use as herbicides. The invention therefore also relates to a method of controlling weeds, especially grassy monocotyledonous weeds, in crops of useful plants, comprising applying a compound of formula (I), or a herbicidal composition comprising such a compound, to the plants or to the locus thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicants: Syngenta Participations AG, Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Alaric James Avery, Mangala Mahadev Phadte, James Nicholas Scutt, John Benjamin Taylor, Russell Colin Viner, Jeffrey Steven Wailes
  • Herbicidally active cyclic diones and derivatives thereof, processes for their preparation, compositions, and method of controlling weeds
    Patent number: 8865623
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Finney, James Nicholas Scutt, Louisa Robinson, John Stephen Delaney
  • Herbicidally active bicyclic 1,3-dione compounds
    Patent number: 8828908
    Abstract: Bicyclic dione compounds of formula (I), and derivatives thereof, which are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, Matthew Brian Hotson, Alan John Dowling, James Nicholas Scutt, Mangala Govenkar, Lee Challinor
  • Herbicides
    Patent number: 8754242
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignees: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC, Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Melloney Tyte, Christopher John Matthews, Gavin John Hall, William Guy Whittingham, Jeffrey Steven Wailes, James Nicholas Scutt, Stephane André Marie Jeanmart, Russell Colin Viner
  • Herbicides
    Patent number: 8741806
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, James Nicholas Scutt
  • SPIRO EPOXIDES AS INTERMEDIATES
    Publication number: 20140135508
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds of formula I wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1. The compounds are suitable intermediates in the preparation of herbicidally active 4-phenyl-3,5-pyrandiones, 4-phenyl-3,5-thiopyrandiones and 6-phenylcyclohexane-1,3,5-triones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: SYNGENTA LIMITED
    Inventor: James Nicholas SCUTT
  • 4-phenyl-pyrane-3,5-diones,4-phenyl-thiopyrane-3,6-diones and cyclohexanetriones as novel herbicides
    Patent number: 8680012
    Abstract: Pyrandione, thiopyrandione and cyclohexanetrione compounds, which are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, James Nicholas Scutt, Michel Muehlebach
  • Herbicides
    Patent number: 8680339
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Finney, James Nicholas Scutt, Louisa Robinson, John Stephen Delaney
  • Spiro epoxides as intermediates
    Patent number: 8680299
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1. The compounds are suitable intermediates in the preparation of herbicidally active 4-phenyl-3,5-pyrandiones, 4-phenyl-3,5-thiopyran-diones and 6-phenylcyclohexane-1,3,5-triones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventor: James Nicholas Scutt
  • Herbicides
    Patent number: 8623907
    Abstract: Pyrandione, thiopyrandione and cyclohexanetrione derivatives of formula (I), which are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations, AG
    Inventors: James Nicholas Scutt, Christopher John Mathews, Michel Muehlebach
  • NOVEL HERBICIDES
    Publication number: 20140005389
    Abstract: Pyrandione, thiopyrandione and cyclohexanetrione compounds, which are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLC
    Inventors: Christopher John MATHEWS, James Nicholas SCUTT, Michel MUEHLEBACH
  • HERBICIDAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING, AND METHODS OF USE OF, HERBICIDALLY ACTIVE PYRANDIONES
    Publication number: 20130137573
    Abstract: The resent invention relates to a method of controlling weeds in crops of rice, which comprises applying compound A-13, whose structure is, to the plants or to the locus thereof; a method of controlling Echinochloa weeds and/or Leptochloa weeds in crops of useful plants, which comprises applying compound A-13 to the plants or to the locus thereof; and a herbicidal composition containing compound A-13.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2010
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: SYNGENTA LIMITED
    Inventors: Richard Chi Shing Chung, Jane Elisabeth Corbin, Christopher John Mathews, Glynn Mitchell, Catherine Julia Piper, Claudio Screpanti, James Nicholas Scutt
  • NOVEL HERBICIDES
    Publication number: 20120190545
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2009
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLC
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, James Nicholas Scutt
  • NOVEL HERBICIDES
    Publication number: 20120094832
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2008
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: SYNGENTA LIMITED
    Inventors: Melloney Tyte, Christopher John Mathews, Gavin John Hall, William Guy Whittingham, Jeffrey Steven Wailes, James Nicholas Scutt, Stephane André Marie Jeanmart, Russell Viner
  • SPIRO EPOXIDES AS INTERMEDIATES
    Publication number: 20120077993
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1. The compounds are suitable intermediates in the preparation of herbicidally active 4-phenyl-3,5-pyrandiones, 4-phenyl-3,5-thiopyran-diones and 6-phenylcyclohexane-1,3,5-triones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, LLC
    Inventor: James Nicholas Scutt
  • NOVEL HERBICIDES
    Publication number: 20120028800
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLC
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Finney, James Nicholas Scutt, Louisa Robinson, John Stephen Delaney
  • NOVEL HERBICIDES
    Publication number: 20120021909
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLC
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Finney, James Nicholas Scutt, Louisa Robinson, John Stephen Delaney