Patents by Inventor James R. Sanborn

James R. Sanborn 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).

  • PREPARATION OF NOVEL 1,3-SUBSTITUTED UREAS AS INHIBITORS OF SOLUBLE EPOXIDE HYDROLASE
    Publication number: 20110098322
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds that can inhibit the activity of soluble epoxide hydrolases. In particular, the present invention provides compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2008
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: James R. Sanborn, Bruce D. Hammock, Sung Hee Hwang, Paul D. Jones, Christophe Morisseau
  • Increasing plant growth with luminol
    Patent number: 7022524
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel enhancers of photosynthesis and plant growth and methods of using same. In one embodiment, the enhancer is derived from a microorganism. In alternative embodiments, the compounds are microbial extracts, microbial secretion products, and microbially generated natural products. The invention also provides a method for increasing net photosynthesis in a plant by applying an agent comprising triacetylphloroglucinol, diacetylphloroglucinol or monoacetylphloroglucinol to the plant in an amount effective in increasing net photosynthesis in the plant. The invention further provides novel bacterial genes and recombinant microorganisms comprising these genes which are used to practice the methods of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2006
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California, Office of Technology Transfer
    Inventors: Donald A. Phillips, Cecillia M. Joseph, James R. Sanborn
  • Process for production of phosphorothioic dichlorides
    Patent number: 4855474
    Abstract: The aldehyde RCHO is reacted with PCl.sub.3 and sulfur monochloride in the presence of chloride ion and under anhydrous conditions to give RCHClO(S)PCl.sub.2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1989
    Assignee: E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Mohamed H. Fahmy, James R. Sanborn
  • Beta-cyano-beta-thiovinyl phosphorus compounds as pesticides
    Patent number: 4603127
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein each X and Y is O or S; R is alkyl, aryl or aralkyl; each R.sup.1 is alkyl and R.sup.2 is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or aralkyl, are useful as pesticides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 29, 1986
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventor: James R. Sanborn
  • Alpha-aminooxy isovalerate insecticides
    Patent number: 4537780
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is H or alkyl and R.sup.2 is alkyl, alkenyl or phenyl optionally substituted by halogen, (halo)alkyl or methylenedioxy, are useful as insecticides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1985
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: James R. Sanborn, Charles H. Tieman
  • S-(1-(1-cyano-1-(halomethyl)alkylthio)alkyl) phosphorothioic compounds as pesticides
    Patent number: 4536497
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each is methyl or ethyl, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 each is alkyl, alkoxy or mono- or dialkylamino, and Hal is Cl or Br, are useful as pesticides, particularly against soil insects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1983
    Date of Patent: August 20, 1985
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventor: James R. Sanborn
  • S-(1-(1-Cyanoalkylthio)alkyl)phosphorodithioic compounds as pesticides
    Patent number: 4505904
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R is H, methyl or ethyl, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each is methyl or ethyl or together with the carbon atom to which they are attached form a cyclopropyl group; and R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 each is alkyl, alkoxy or mono- or dialkylamino, are useful as pesticides, particularly against soil insects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1983
    Date of Patent: March 19, 1985
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventor: James R. Sanborn
  • Insecticidal synergist
    Patent number: 4349676
    Abstract: 3,4-Dihydro-2-(2-propynyl)isocarbostyril, useful as a synergist for certain pyrethroid insecticides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1981
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1982
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: James E. Powell, James R. Sanborn
  • Insecticidal combinations
    Patent number: 4346091
    Abstract: Insecticidal combinations of 3,4-dihydro-2-(2-propynyl)isocarbostyril and certain pyrethroid insecticides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1981
    Date of Patent: August 24, 1982
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventor: James R. Sanborn
  • Insecticidal combinations
    Patent number: 4346092
    Abstract: Insecticidal combinations of 3,4-dihydro-2-(2-propynyl)isocarbostyril and certain pyrethroid insecticides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1981
    Date of Patent: August 24, 1982
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventor: James R. Sanborn
  • Polymeric insecticidal compositions of matter
    Patent number: 4232025
    Abstract: Reaction products of tetrahydro-2-(nitromethylene)-2H-1,3-thiazine and certain oxidized polysaccharides, useful as insecticides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1979
    Date of Patent: November 4, 1980
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: James R. Sanborn, Charles H. Tieman