Patents by Inventor Margaret Claire Shephard

Margaret Claire Shephard 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).

  • Patent number: 4117147
    Abstract: Plant fungal diseases are combatted by treating plants, seeds or soil infested with the disease, or liable to such infestation, with an amount of 6-fluoroindole effective to control the fungus disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1977
    Date of Patent: September 26, 1978
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries Limited
    Inventors: Margaret Claire Shephard, Roland Thomas Victor Fox
  • Patent number: 4113465
    Abstract: Herbicidal and fungicidal compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein rings A and B are unsubstituted or carry one or more substituents which may be lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, cyano, nitro, lower alkylcarbonyloxy, methylene dioxy, amino, or mono- or dialkyl amino, and Het is a 1,2,4-triazolyl or imidazolyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1976
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1978
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries Limited
    Inventors: Margaret Claire Shephard, Balsubramanyan Sugavanam, Paul Anthony Worthington, David John Collins, David Griffin
  • Patent number: 4087422
    Abstract: Dihydrotetrazolo [1,5-a] quinazolines having the formula: ##STR1## wherein (a) n is 0, X is oxygen, and R is optionally unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl of at least 4 carbon atoms, alkynyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkylthio, cycloalkyl, amino or substituted aryl; or (b) n is 1 or 2, X is oxygen, R is hydrogen, or optionally-substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkylthio, cycloalkyl, or amino, and R.sup.1 is hydroxy, halogen, nitro, alkyl or alkoxy or (c) n is 0, 1 or 2, X is sulphur, R is hydrogen, or optionally-substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkylthio, cycloalkyl, or amino, and R.sup.1 is hydroxy, halogen, nitro, alkyl or alkoxy; or (d) n is 0, 1 or 2, X is NR.sub.2 where R.sub.2 is hydrogen, alkyl having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, benzyl or hydroxyalkyl, R is optionally-substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkylthio, cycloalkyl, or amino, and R.sup.1 is hydroxy, halogen, nitro, alkyl or alkoxy; and salts thereof. These compounds demonstrate pesticidal activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1977
    Date of Patent: May 2, 1978
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries Limited
    Inventors: Raymond Alexander Bowie, John Michael Cox, Gordon Michael Farrell, Margaret Claire Shephard
  • Patent number: 4086351
    Abstract: Plant fungicidal compounds of formula: ##STR1## WHEREIN R.sub.1 is hydrogen, or nitro, R.sub.3 is alkyl, furyl, thienyl or phenyl, R.sub.4 is hydrogen, halogen, nitro, phenyl, alkoxy or alkyl, n is 1, 2 or 3, and Z is C .dbd. O or a derivative thereof; and their salts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1976
    Date of Patent: April 25, 1978
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries Limited
    Inventors: Sugavanam Balasubramanyan, Margaret Claire Shephard
  • Patent number: 4079143
    Abstract: Plant fungicidal compounds of formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl having up to 4 carbon atoms, phenyl or optionally ring-substituted benzyl or .alpha.-(C.sub.1-4 alkyl)-benzyl, R.sub.5 is hydroxy, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or alkoxy, amino, hydrazino, (C.sub.1-6 alkyl) amino, benzylamino, benzyloxy, cycloalkoxy, cycloalkyl, optionally ring-substituted phenylamino or optionally substituted phenyloxy, Z is C = O or a derivative thereof, or a salt of such a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1976
    Date of Patent: March 14, 1978
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries Limited
    Inventors: Sugavanam Balasubramanyan, Margaret Claire Shephard
  • Patent number: 4067989
    Abstract: Plant fungicidal compounds of formula: ##STR1## WHEREIN R.sub.3 is alkyl, furyl, thienyl or phenyl, R.sub.4 is hydrogen, halogen, nitro, phenyl, alkoxy or alkyl, n is 1, 2 or 3, and Z is C=O or a derivative thereof; and their salts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1976
    Date of Patent: January 10, 1978
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries Limited
    Inventors: Margaret Claire Shephard, Paul Anthony Worthington
  • Patent number: 4056384
    Abstract: Dihydrotetrazolo [1,5-a] quinazolines having the formula ##STR1## wherein (a) n is zero, X is oxygen, and R is optionally unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl of at least 4 carbon atoms, alkynyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkylthio, cycloalkyl, amino or substituted aryl; or (b) n is 1 or 2, X is oxygen, R is hydrogen, or optionally-substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkylthio, cycloalkyl, or amino, and R.sup.1 is hydroxy, halogen, nitro, alkyl or alkoxy or (c) n is zero, 1 or 2, X is sulphur, R is hydrogen, or optionally-substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkylthio, cycloalkyl, or amino, and R.sup.1 is hydroxy, halogen, nitro, alkyl or alkoxy; or (d) n is 0, 1 or 2, X is NR.sub.2 where R.sub.2 is hydrogen, alkyl having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, benzyl or hydroxyalkyl, R is optionally-substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkylthio, cycloalkyl, or amino, and R.sup.1 is hydroxy, halogen, nitro, alkyl or alkoxy; and salts thereof. These compounds demonstrate pesticidal activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1975
    Date of Patent: November 1, 1977
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries Limited
    Inventors: Raymond Alexander Bowie, John Michael Cox, Gordon Michael Farrell, Margaret Claire Shephard