Patents by Inventor Jean Rody

Jean Rody 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: 20030225192
    Abstract: o-Hydroxyphenyl-s-triazines of the formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2003
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Inventors: Jean-Luc Birbaum, Jean Rody, Mario Slongo, Andreas Valet, Roland A.E. Winter
  • Patent number: 6608122
    Abstract: o-Hydroxyphenyl-s-triazines of the formula I in which n is 1 to 4 and R1 to R7 are as defined in claim 1, can be used, in combination with sterically hindered amines of the polyalkylpiperidine type, for stabilizing organic polymers. Some of these compounds are novel and can also be used without polyalkylpiperidine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2003
    Assignee: Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corporation
    Inventors: Jean-Luc Birbaum, Jean Rody, Mario Slongo, Andreas Valet, Roland A. E. Winter
  • Patent number: 6187919
    Abstract: o-Hydroxyphenyl-s-triazines of the formula I in which n is 1 to 4 and R1 to R7 are as defined in claim 1, can be used, in combination with sterically hindered amines of the polyalkylpiperidine type, for stabilizing organic polymers. Some of these compounds ate novel and can also be used without polyalkylpiperidine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2001
    Assignee: Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corporation
    Inventors: Jean-Luc Birbaum, Jean Rody, Mario Slongo, Andreas Valet, Roland A. E. Winter
  • Patent number: 5925367
    Abstract: A composition for controlling harmful insects and representatives of the order Acarina, containing as biologically active components a) a substance that modifies the behavior of the pests and b) at least one pesticidally active compound, wherein the biologically active components are contained in a flowable or viscous non-hardening matrix that is resistant to water and weather, is protected against light and is suitable for distribution in the form of droplets or droplet-like units or spots that adhere to a substrate, by means of which matrix the behavior-modifying substance is protected against UV radiation and from which it is slowly released in a biologically effective amount over a prolonged period, and wherein the pesticidally active compound can be taken up in a pesticidally effective amount from the surface of the droplets or droplet-like units or spots by the pests to be controlled; as well as a method of controlling the said pests, especially plant-destructive insects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1999
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Max Angst, Fran.cedilla.ois Gugumus, Gunther Rist, Manfred Vogt, Jean Rody
  • Patent number: 5759561
    Abstract: A composition for controlling harmful insects and representatives of the order Acarina, containing as biologically active components a) a substance that modifies the behaviour of the pests and b) at least one pesticidally active compound, wherein the biologically active components are contained in a flowable or viscous non-hardening matrix that is resistant to water and weather, is protected against light and is suitable for distribution in the form of droplets or droplet-like units or spots that adhere to a substrate, by means of which matrix the behaviour-modifying substance is protected against UV radiation and from which it is slowly released in a biologically effective amount over a prolonged period, and wherein the pesticidally active compound can be taken up in a pesticidally effective amount from the surface of the droplets or droplet-like units or spots by the pests to be controlled; as well as a method of controlling the said pests, especially plant-destructive insects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1998
    Assignee: Novartis Corporation
    Inventors: Max Angst, Fran.cedilla.ois Gugumus, Gunther Rist, Manfred Vogt, Jean Rody
  • Patent number: 5736597
    Abstract: o-Hydroxyphenyl-s-triazines of the formula I ##STR1## in which n is 1 to 4 and R.sub.1 to R.sub.7 are as defined in claim 1, can be used, in combination with sterically hindered amines of the polyalkylpiperidine type, for stabilizing organic polymers. Some of these compounds are novel and can also be used without polyalkylpiperidine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1998
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Jean-Luc Birbaum, Jean Rody, Mario Slongo, Andreas Valet, Roland A. E. Winter
  • Patent number: 5502189
    Abstract: Compounds which comprise at least one group of the formula I or II ##STR1## and at least one polyalkylpiperidine group of the formula III ##STR2## in which R and R.sub.1 to R.sub.6 have the meaning indicated in claim 1, are effective stabilisers for organic materials against damage by light, oxygen and heat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 26, 1996
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Mario Slongo, Jean-Luc Birbaum, Jean Rody, Andreas Valet
  • Patent number: 5476882
    Abstract: Light-stabilized polymer microparticles, which contain at least one light stabilizer, and processes for the preparation of these microparticles by polymerization of suitable monomers, at least a part of the polymerization being carried out in the presence of at least one light stabilizer, are described. The polymer microparticles can be used in coating compositions which comprise a disperse phase containing these particles and a liquid continuous phase.Coatings and finishes based on the compositions according to the invention are distinguished by improved weathering resistance, in particular by a high light stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 19, 1995
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Godwin Berner, Manfred Rembold, Jean Rody, Mario Slongo
  • Patent number: 5376710
    Abstract: Compounds which comprise at least one group of the formula I or II ##STR1## and at least one polyalkylpiperidine group of the formula III ##STR2## in which R and R.sub.1 to R.sub.6 have the meaning indicated in claim 1, are effective stabilizers for organic materials against damage by light, oxygen and heat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1994
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Mario Slongo, Jean-Luc Birbaum, Jean Rody, Andreas Valet
  • Patent number: 5274016
    Abstract: Light-stabilized polymer microparticles, which contain at least one light stabilizer, and processes for the preparation of these microparticles by polymerization of suitable monomers, at least a part of the polymerization being carried out in the presence of at least one light stabilizer, are described. The polymer microparticles can be used in coating compositions which comprise a disperse phase containing these particles and a liquid continuous phase.Coatings and finishes based on the compositions according to the invention are distinguished by improved weathering resistance, in particular by a high light stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1991
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1993
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Godwin Berner, Manfred Rembold, Jean Rody, Mario Slongo
  • Patent number: 5260362
    Abstract: A particularly good stabilization against oxidative and light-induced degradation of polyolefines is obtained by adding compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is alkyl, X is dialkylamino, morpholino or alkoxy, and R.sup.2 is hydrogen, alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, allyl, acetyl or acryloyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1993
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Jean Rody, Francois Gugumus
  • Patent number: 5244948
    Abstract: Polyolefins and olefin copolymers which are prepared by polymerization on a catalyst made from a magnesium halide, a titanium compound and an aluminium alkyl can be stabilized by the addition of certain sterically hindered triazinylpiperidines, which are substituted in the 1-position, to the polymerization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1993
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Rolf Mulhaupt, Jean Rody, Mario Slongo
  • Patent number: 5229512
    Abstract: Compounds which comprise at least one group of the formula I or II ##STR1## and at least one polyalkylpiperidine group of the formula III ##STR2## in which R and R.sub.1 to R.sub.6 have the meaning indicated in claim 1, are effective stabilisers for organic materials against damage by light, oxygen and heat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1991
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1993
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Mario Slongo, Jean-Luc Birbaum, Jean Rody, Andreas Valet
  • Patent number: 5189084
    Abstract: o-Hydroxyohenyl-s-triazines containing suitable functional groups are incorporated in polymers by copolymerisation, copolycondensation, copolyaddition or by polymer-analogous reaction. The modified polymers so obtained have excellent stability to degradation induced by light, oxygen and heat. They can also be used as stabilisers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1993
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Jean-Luc Birbaum, Jean Rody, Mario Slongo, Andreas Valet
  • Patent number: 5149828
    Abstract: Tetrahydrothiopyran compound of the formula I ##STR1## in which R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, X and n are as defined in claim 1, are effective stabilizers for dyes and dye couplers in photographic layers. In particular, they provide protection from damage by light. They are preferably used in combination with a phenolic antioxidant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1990
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1992
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy AG
    Inventors: Jean Rody, David G. Leppard
  • Patent number: 5102927
    Abstract: A particularly good stabilization against oxidative and light-induced degradation of polyolefines is obtained by adding compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is not hydrogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1992
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Jean Rody, Francois Gugumus
  • Patent number: 5070007
    Abstract: Phenolic thiane derivatives of the formula I or II ##STR1## in which n is 0, 1 or 2 and R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, R.sup.8, R.sup.9, R.sup.10, T and Z are as defined in claim 1, are effective stabilizers for color photography recording materials, in particular for the yellow layer. They act not only as light stabilizers but also as stabilizers against thermal oxidation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1991
    Date of Patent: December 3, 1991
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy AG
    Inventors: Jean Rody, David G. Leppard
  • Patent number: 5059689
    Abstract: Compounds which contain at least one group of the formula I ##STR1## in which X is a group which completes the ring to form a piperidine ring, are effective stabilizers for organic materials against damage by light, oxygen and heat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1991
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Jean Rody, Gerhard Rytz, Mario Slongo
  • Patent number: 5032498
    Abstract: The novel UV-absorbers are compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is, for example, hydrogen, n is one of the numbers 1 or 2 and R.sup.2 is an appropriate monovalent or divalent radical, for example --OH or --O-CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --O--. The UV-absorbers are used in particular for stabilising and improving lacquers and photographic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1991
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Jean Rody, Mario Slongo
  • Patent number: 5028645
    Abstract: Di-(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidinyl) succinate and glutarate are very effective light stabilizers for thermoplastics, particularly for polyolefins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1989
    Date of Patent: July 2, 1991
    Assignees: Ciba-Geigy Corp., Sankyo Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Francois Gugumus, Jean Rody