Patents by Inventor Kenneth J. ESSIG

Kenneth J. ESSIG 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).

  • Methods and compositions for environmentally friendly pest control
    Patent number: 10785977
    Abstract: Formulations are provided containing no VOC's or alternatively are low in VOC's for wide area space spray to control mosquitoes, flies, and other public health pests. When applied as an ultra-low volume (ULV) spray, these formulations have been observed to provide significantly superior control of pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience LP
    Inventors: Kurt P. Vandock, Kenneth J. Essig
  • Methods and compositions for environmentally friendly pest control
    Patent number: 10785976
    Abstract: Formulations are provided containing no VOC's or alternatively are low in VOC's for wide area space spray to control mosquitoes, flies, and other public health pests. When applied as an ultra-low volume (ULV) spray, these formulations have been observed to provide significantly superior control of pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience LP
    Inventors: Kurt P. Vandock, Kenneth J. Essig
  • METHODS AND FORMULATIONS FOR PREVENTING DOWNWARD MIGRATION OF AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20200236925
    Abstract: A method of reducing downward migration of a pesticide (optionally in soil or turf), comprising applying a composition comprising a pesticide that is solubilized in a water-immiscible solvent to form an oil in water emulsion or an emulsifiable concentrate, wherein said pesticide exhibits superior performance against a targeted pest due to decreased downward migration in soil as compared with said pesticide which is not in an oil in water emulsion or emulsifiable concentrate form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Kenneth J. Essig, Bruce R. Spesard, Thomas James Queck, JR., Sheryl Wells, Aileen Shieh
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PEST CONTROL
    Publication number: 20180070588
    Abstract: Formulations are provided containing no VOC's or alternatively are low in VOC's for wide area space spray to control mosquitoes, flies, and other public health pests. When applied as an ultra-low volume (ULV) spray, these formulations have been observed to provide significantly superior control of pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: Kurt P. VANDOCK, Kenneth J. ESSIG
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PEST CONTROL
    Publication number: 20180070587
    Abstract: Formulations are provided containing no VOC's or alternatively are low in VOC's for wide area space spray to control mosquitoes, flies, and other public health pests. When applied as an ultra-low volume (ULV) spray, these formulations have been observed to provide significantly superior control of pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: Kurt P. VANDOCK, Kenneth J. ESSIG