Patents by Inventor Lothar Willms

Lothar Willms 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: 20230131260
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted thiophenyl uracils of general formula (I) or the salts (I) thereof, wherein the groups in general formula (I) are as defined in the description, and to the use thereof as herbicides, in particular for controlling weeds and/or weed grasses in crops of cultivated plants and/or as plant growth regulators for influencing the growth of crops of cultivated plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG
    Inventors: Ines HEINEMANN, Jens FRACKENPOHL, Lothar WILLMS, Roland BEFFA, Hansjörg DIETRICH, Elmar GATZWEILER, Anu Bheemaiah MACHETTIRA, Christopher Hugh ROSINGER, Peter LÜMMEN, Elisabeth ASMUS
  • Patent number: 11497212
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted thiophenyl uracils of general formula (I) or the salts (I) thereof, wherein the groups in general formula (I) are as defined in the description, and to the use thereof as herbicides, in particular for controlling weeds and/or weed grasses in crops of cultivated plants and/or as plant growth regulators for influencing the growth of crops of cultivated plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventors: Ines Heinemann, Jens Frackenpohl, Lothar Willms, Roland Beffa, Hansjörg Dietrich, Elmar Gatzweiler, Anu Bheemaiah Machettira, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Peter Lümmen, Elisabeth Asmus
  • Publication number: 20220324822
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of crop protection. More specifically, the present invention relates to benazolin-choline and to compositions (formulations) comprising benazolin-choline. The invention also relates to methods of manufacturing benazolin-choline and compositions comprising benazolin-choline as well as uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2020
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Arianna MARTELLETTI, Lothar LORENTZ, Udo BICKERS, Uwe DÖLLER, Lothar WILLMS
  • Publication number: 20220289708
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted N-phenyluracils of the general formula (I) or salts thereof, where the radicals in the general formula (I) correspond to the definitions given in the description, and the use thereof as herbicides, in particular for controlling broad-leaved weeds and/or weed grasses in crops of useful plants and/or as plant growth regulators for influencing the growth of crops of useful plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Ines HEINEMANN, Jens FRACKENPOHL, Lothar WILLMS, Harald JAKOBI, Hendrik HELMKE, Christopher Hugh ROSINGER, Elmar GATZWEILER, Elisabeth ASMUS
  • Publication number: 20220274954
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted N-phenyl-N-aminouracils of the general formula (I) or salts thereof wherein the radicals in the general formula (I) correspond to the definitions given in the description, and to their use as herbicides, in particular for controlling broad-leaved weeds and/or weed grasses in crops of useful plants and/or as plant growth regulators for influencing the growth of crops of useful plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: Jens FRACKENPOHL, Ines HEINEMANN, Lothar WILLMS, Harald JAKOBI, Hendrik HELMKE, Christopher Hugh ROSINGER, Elisabeth ASMUS
  • Patent number: 11274083
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted thiophenyl uracils of general formula (I) or salts (I) thereof, wherein the groups in general formula (I) are as defined in the description, and to the use thereof as herbicides, in particular for controlling weeds and/or weed grasses in crops of cultivated plants and/or as plant growth regulators for influencing the growth of crops of cultivated plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventors: Ines Heinemann, Jens Frackenpohl, Lothar Willms, Roland Beffa, Hansjörg Dietrich, Elmar Gatzweiler, Anu Bheemaiah Machettira, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Peter Lümmen, Elisabeth Asmus
  • Publication number: 20210087151
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted thiophenyl uracils of general formula (I) or salts (I) thereof, wherein the groups in general formula (I) are as defined in the description, and to the use thereof as herbicides, in particular for controlling weeds and/or weed grasses in crops of cultivated plants and/or as plant growth regulators for influencing the growth of crops of cultivated plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: SYNGENTA Crop Protection AG
    Inventors: Ines HEINEMANN, Jens FRACKENPOHL, Lothar WILLMS, Roland BEFFA, Hansjörg DIETRICH, Elmar GATZWEILER, Anu Bheemaiah MACHETTIRA, Christopher Hugh ROSINGER, Peter LÜMMEN
  • Publication number: 20200315174
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted thiophenyl uracils of general formula (I) or the salts (I) thereof, wherein the groups in general formula (I) are as defined in the description, and to the use thereof as herbicides, in particular for controlling weeds and/or weed grasses in crops of cultivated plants and/or as plant growth regulators for influencing the growth of crops of cultivated plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Applicant: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventors: Ines HEINEMANN, Jens FRACKENPOHL, Lothar WILLMS, Roland BEFFA, Hansjörg DIETRICH, Elmar GATZWEILER, Anu Bheemaiah MACHETTIRA, Christopher Hugh ROSINGER, Peter LÜMMEN
  • Patent number: 10322995
    Abstract: Substituted cyano cycloalkyl penta-2,4-dienes, cyano cycloalkyl pent-2-en-4-ynes, cyano heterocyclyl penta-2,4-dienes and cyano heterocyclyl pent-2-en-4-ynes as active substances against abiotic plant stress Cyanocycloalkylpenta-2,4-dienes, cyanocycloalkylpent-2-en-4-ynes, cyanoheterocyclylpenta-2,4-dienes and cyanoheterocyclylpent-2-en-4-ynes of the general formula (I) or salts thereof where [X-Y], Q, R1, R2, A1, A2, V, W, m and n are each as defined in the description, to processes for preparation thereof and to the use thereof for enhancing stress tolerance in plants with respect to abiotic stress, and/or for increasing plant yield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Jens Frackenpohl, Lothar Willms, Jan Dittgen, Dirk Schmutzler, Martin Jeffrey Hills, Juan Pedro Ruiz-Santaella Moreno
  • Patent number: 10104892
    Abstract: Herbicidally and fungicidally active 3-heteroarylisoxazoline-5-carboxamides and 3-heteroarylisoxazoline-5-thioamides of the formula (I) are described. In this formula (I), R represents radicals such as hydrogen, halogen and organic radicals such as substituted alkyl. A is a bond or a divalent unit. Y is a chalcogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG
    Inventors: Thomas Frenzel, Klaus Bernhard Haaf, Stephen David Lindell, Lothar Willms, Hansjoerg Dietrich, Dirk Schmutzler, Elmar Gatzweiler, Christopher Hugh Rosinger
  • Patent number: 10065926
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of substituted dihydrooxindolylsulfonamides or salts thereof of the formula (I) where the radicals in the general formula (I) correspond to the definitions given in the description, for enhancing stress tolerance in plants to abiotic stress, and/or for increasing plant yield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Jens Frackenpohl, Guido Bojack, Hendrik Helmke, Stefan Lehr, Thomas Mueller, Lothar Willms, Jan Dittgen, Dirk Schmutzler, Udo Bickers, Harry Strek, Rachel Baltz
  • Publication number: 20180020662
    Abstract: Substituted 1-cycloalkyl-2-oxotetrahydroquinolin-6-ylsulfonamides or salts thereof as active ingredients to counter abiotic plant stress The invention relates to substituted 1-cycloalkyl-2-oxotetrahydroquinolin-6-ylsulfonamides of the general formula (I) and salts thereof where the R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, R14, W, X and Y radicals and the index n are each as defined in the description, to processes for preparation thereof and to the use thereof for enhancing stress tolerance in plants with respect to abiotic stress, and/or for increasing plant yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2016
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: JENS FRACKENPOHL, GUIDO BOJACK, HENDRIK HELMKE, LOTHAR WILLMS, STEFAN LEHR, THOMAS MUELLER, JAN DITTGEN, DIRK SCHMUTZLER, RACHEL BALTZ, UDO BICKERS
  • Patent number: 9776993
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel isoxazoline carboxamide derivatives, to processes for preparing these compounds, to compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use thereof as biologically active compounds, especially for control of harmful microorganisms in crop protection and in the protection of materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG
    Inventors: Lothar Willms, Monika H. Schmitt, Thomas Frenzel, Klaus Bernhard Haaf, Isolde Haeuser-Hahn, Ines Heinemann, Elmar Gatzweiler, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Heinz Kehne, Jan Dittgen, Dieter Feucht, Martin Hills, Jan Peter Schmidt, Mazen Es-Sayed, Philipe Rinolfi, Stephane Brunet, Marie-Claire Grosjean-Cournoyer, Helene Lachaise, Jacky Vidal, Pierre-Yves Coqueron, Arounarith Tuch
  • Publication number: 20170210701
    Abstract: The invention relates to cyano cycloalkyl penta-2,4-dienes, cyano cycloalkyl pent-2-en-4-ynes, cyano heterocyclyl penta-2,4-dienes and cyano heterocyclyl pent-2-en-4-ynes of general formula (I), or the salts thereof, where [X-Y], Q, R1, R2, A1, A2, V, W, m and n have the definitions specified in the description. The invention also relates to a production method for same and to the use of same for increasing stress tolerance in plants against abiotic stress, and/or for increasing the plant yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2015
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventors: Jens FRACKENPOHL, Lothar WILLMS, Jan DITTGEN, Dirk SCHMUTZLER, Jeffrey Martin HILLS, Juan Pedro RUIZ-SANTAELLA MORENO
  • Publication number: 20170197910
    Abstract: Substituted vinyl- and alkynylcyanocycloalkanols and vinyl- and alkynylcyanoheterocyclylalkanols of the general formula (I) or salts thereof where [X—Y], Q, R1, R2, A1, A2, V, W, m and n are each as defined in the description, processes for preparation thereof and the use thereof for enhancing stress tolerance in plants with respect to abiotic stress, and/or for increasing plant yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2015
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Inventors: Jens FRACKENPOHL, Lothar WILLMS, Jan DITTGEN, Juan Pedro RUIZ-SANTAELLA MORENO, Dirk SCHMUTZLER, Martin Jeffrey HILLS
  • Patent number: 9585392
    Abstract: 3-Phenylisoxazoline derivatives of the formula (I), and the use thereof as herbicides, are described. In this formula (I), X2 to X6 and R1 to R3 are radicals such as hydrogen, halogen, and organic radicals such as substituted alkyl. W* is carboxyl, cyano or CHO.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG
    Inventors: Birgit Kuhn, Lothar Willms, Thomas Frenzel, Klaus Bernhard Haaf, Stephen David Lindell, Hansjörg Dietrich, Dirk Schmutzler, Elmar Gatzweiler, Christopher Hugh Rosinger
  • Publication number: 20170057951
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel isoxazoline carboxamide derivatives, to processes for preparing these compounds, to compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use thereof as biologically active compounds, especially for control of harmful microorganisms in crop protection and in the protection of materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Lothar WILLMS, Monika H. SCHMITT, Thomas FRENZEL, Klaus Bernhard HAAF, Isolde HAEUSER-HAHN, Ines HEINEMANN, Elmar GATZWEILER, Christopher Hugh ROSINGER, Heinz KEHNE, Jan DITTGEN, Dieter FEUCHT, Martin HILLS, Jan Peter SCHMIDT, Mazen ES-SAYED, Philippe RINOLFI, Stephane BRUNET, Marie-Claire GROSJEAN-COURNOYER, Helene LACHAISE, Jacky VIDAL, Pierre-Yves COQUERON, Arounarith TUCH
  • Publication number: 20170027172
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of substituted oxotetrahydroquinolinylsulfonamides or salts thereof where the radicals in the general formula (I) correspond to the definitions given in the description, for enhancing stress tolerance in plants to abiotic stress, and/or for increasing plant yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Jens FRACKENPOHL, Guido BOJACK, Hendrik HELMKE, Stefan LEHR, Thomas MÜLLER, Lothar WILLMS, Hansjörg DIETRICH, Dirk SCHMUTZLER, Rachel BALTZ, Udo BICKERS
  • Patent number: 9516880
    Abstract: Herbicidally and fungicidally active 5-oxy-substituted 3-phenylisoxazoline-5-carboxamides and 5-oxy-substituted 3-phenylisoxazoline-5-thioamides of the formula (I) are described. In this formula (I), X, X2 to X6, R1 to R4 are radicals such as hydrogen, halogen and organic radicals such as substituted alkyl. A is a bond or a divalent unit. Y is a chalcogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Klaus Bernhard Haaf, Lothar Willms, Hansjoerg Dietrich, Elmar Gatzweiler, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Dirk Schmutzler, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Marie-Claire Grosjean-Cournoyer, Helene Lachaise, Philippe Rinolfi, Stephane Brunet
  • Patent number: 9510598
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel isoxazoline carboxamide derivatives, to processes for preparing these compounds, to compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use thereof as biologically active compounds, especially for control of harmful microorganisms in crop protection and in the protection of materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG
    Inventors: Lothar Willms, Monika H. Schmitt, Thomas Frenzel, Klaus Bernhard Haaf, Isolde Haeuser-Hahn, Ines Heinemann, Elmar Gatzweiler, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Heinz Kehne, Jan Dittgen, Dieter Feucht, Martin Hills, Jan Peter Schmidt, Mazen Es-Sayed, Philippe Rinolfi, Stephane Brunet, Marie-Claire Grosjean-Cournoyer, Helene Lachaise, Jacky Vidal, Pierre-Yves Coqueron, Arounarith Tuch