Patents by Inventor Ralph Paulini

Ralph Paulini 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: 10857121
    Abstract: The present invention provides uses of aryl alkyl malononitrile compounds of formula (I), or veterinarily acceptable salts thereof, for controlling and preventing parasite infestations in animals. The invention also provides methods for controlling and preventing parasite infestation in animals comprising administering an effective amount of at least one aryl alkyl malononitrile compound of formulae (I), or a veterinarily acceptable salt thereof, to the animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignees: MERIAL INC., BASF, SE
    Inventors: Charles Meng, Christian Miculka, Mark Soll, Ralph Paulini, Matthias Pohlman, Sebastian Sorgel, Henricus Maria Martinus Bastiaans, Sarah Rachel Devereux, Cecille Ebuenga Doyog, Anna Malveda Umali, Rhoel Suiza Cosare, Christopher Palmer, Takeo Hokama
  • Patent number: 10385012
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof for combating animal pests, where the symbols and indices are defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Sebastian Soergel, Pascal Bindschaedler, Matthias Pohlman, Ralph Paulini
  • Patent number: 10292388
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof for combating animal pests, where the symbols and indices are defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Ralph Paulini, Matthias Pohlman, Sebastian Soergel, Henricus Maria Martinus Bastiaans, Sarah Thompson, Cecille Ebuenga Doyog, Anna Malveda Umali, Rhoel Suiza Cosare, Christopher Palmer, Takeo Hokama
  • Publication number: 20190104733
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof for combating animal pests, where the symbols and indices are defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: Ralph PAULINI, Matthias POHLMAN, Sebastian SOERGEL, Henricus Maria Martinus BASTIAANS, Sarah THOMPSON, Cecille EBUENGA DOYOG, Anna MALVEDA UMALI, Rhoel SUIZA COSARE
  • Patent number: 10117430
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof for combating animal pests, where the symbols and indices are defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Ralph Paulini, Matthias Pohlman, Sebastian Soergel, Henricus Maria Martinus Bastiaans, Sarah Thompson, Cecille Ebuenga Doyog, Anna Malveda Umali, Rhoel Suiza Cosare
  • Patent number: 10004224
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing an aqueous suspension concentrate formulation and novel suspension concentrate formulations of the compound of formula I. The method comprises the steps a) to d) as described hereinafter: a) providing an aqueous slurry of the compound of the formula I containing the compound of formula I in the form of coarse particles dispersed in a solution of the at least one surfactant in water; b) comminuting the coarse particles in the slurry of the compound of formula I to obtain an aqueous suspension of the compound of the formula I, wherein the particles of the compound of the formula I have an volume average particle size in the rage from 3 to 10 ?m, as determined by light scattering; c) keeping the suspension of step b) at a temperature in the range of 20 to 95° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: BASE SE
    Inventors: Wen Xu, Ralph Paulini, Michael Krapp, Kara Benton
  • Patent number: 9668470
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a liquid non-aqueous emulsifiable formulation comprising a pyripyropene pesticide of the formula (I) as defined below which is dissolved in an aromatic hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture containing surfactants, which stabilize the emulsion upon dilution with water, which method comprises the steps i) and ii) as described hereinafter: i) dissolving the at least one surfactant and the compound of formula (I) in the organic solvent or solvent mixture to obtain a clear solution of the at least one surfactant and the compound of the formula (I); ii) heating the solution to a temperature of at least 40° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Wen Xu, Ralph Paulini, Michael Krapp, Kara Benton
  • Publication number: 20170027899
    Abstract: The present invention provides uses of aryl alkyl malononitrile compounds of formula (I), or veterinarily acceptable salts thereof, for controlling and preventing parasite infestations in animals. The invention also provides methods for controlling and preventing parasite infestation in animals comprising administering an effective amount of at least one aryl alkyl malononitrile compound of formulae (I), or a veterinarily acceptable salt thereof, to the animal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Applicants: MERIAL INC., BASF, SE
    Inventors: Charles Meng, Christian Miculka, Mark Soll, Ralph Paulini, Matthias Pohlman, Sebastian Sorgel, Henricus Maria Martinus Bastiaans, Sarah Thompson, Cecille Ebuenga Doyog, Anna Malveda Umali, Rhoel Suiza Cosare, Christopher Palmer, Takeo Hokama
  • Publication number: 20160318854
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof for combating animal pests, where the symbols and indices are defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Sebastian SOERGEL, Pascal BINDSCHAEDLER, Matthias POHLMAN, Ralph PAULINI
  • Patent number: 9422280
    Abstract: The invention relates to N-substituted hetero-bicyclic compounds of formula (I), to the enantiomers, diastereomers and salts thereof and to compositions comprising such compounds. The invention also relates to methods and uses of these N-substituted hetero-bicyclic compounds, and of compositions comprising thereof, for combating and controlling animal pests. Furthermore the invention relates also to pesticidal methods of applying such N-substituted hetero-bicyclic compounds. The N-substituted hetero-bicyclic compounds of the present invention are defined by the following formula I: wherein A, B, X, Het, R1, R2, W1, W2, W3 and W4 are defined as in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Nina Gertrud Bandur, Ralph Paulini, Florian Kaiser, Arun Narine, Joachim Dickhaut, Karsten Körber, Wolfgang Von Deyn, Swetlana Derksen, Deborah L. Culbertson, Nancy B. Rankl
  • Patent number: 9334238
    Abstract: The invention relates to pyridylidene compounds of formula (I), to the enantiomers, diastereomers and salts thereof and to compositions comprising such compounds. The invention also relates to methods and uses of these N-substituted pyridylidene compounds, and of compositions comprising thereof, for combating and controlling animal pests. Furthermore the invention relates also to pesticidal methods of applying such N-substituted pyridylidene compounds. The N-substituted pyridylidene compounds of the present invention are defined by the following formula I: wherein X, Het, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R6 are defined as in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Nina Gertrud Bandur, Ralph Paulini, Florian Kaiser, Arun Narine, Joachim Dickhaut, Karsten Körber
  • Publication number: 20160066573
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof for combating animal pests, where the symbols and indices are defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Ralph PAULINI, Matthias POHLMAN, Sebastian SOERGEL, Henricus Maria Martinus BASTIAANS, Sarah THOMPSON, Cecille EBUENGA DOYOG, Anna MALVEDA UMALI, Rhoel SUIZA COSARE
  • Publication number: 20150366184
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing an aqueous suspension concentrate formulation and novel suspension concentrate formulations of the compound of formula I. The method comprises the steps a) to d) as described hereinafter: a) providing an aqueous slurry of the compound of the formula I containing the compound of formula I in the form of coarse particles dispersed in a solution of the at least one surfactant in water; b) comminuting the coarse particles in the slurry of the compound of formula I to obtain an aqueous suspension of the compound of the formula I, wherein the particles of the compound of the formula I have an volume average particle size in the rage from 3 to 10 ?m, as determined by light scattering; c) keeping the suspension of step b) at a temperature in the range of 20 to 95° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Wen Xu, Ralph Paulini, Michael Krapp, Kara Benton
  • Publication number: 20150351382
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a liquid non-aqueous emulsifiable formulation comprising a pyripyropene pesticide of the formula (I) as defined below which is dissolved in an aromatic hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture containing surfactants, which stabilize the emulsion upon dilution with water, which method comprises the steps i) and ii) as described hereinafter: i) dissolving the at least one surfactant and the compound of formula (I) in the organic solvent or solvent mixture to obtain a clear solution of the at least one surfactant and the compound of the formula (I); ii) heating the solution to a temperature of at least 40° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Wen XU, Ralph PAULINI, Michael KRAPP, Kara BENTON
  • Patent number: 9204651
    Abstract: The invention relates to N-substituted hetero-bicyclic compounds of formula (I), to the enantiomers, diastereomers and salts thereof and to compositions comprising such compounds. The invention also relates to methods and uses of these N-substituted hetero-bicyclic compounds, and of compositions comprising thereof, for combating and controlling animal pests. Furthermore the invention relates also to pesticidal methods of applying such N-substituted hetero-bicyclic compounds. The N-substituted hetero-bicyclic compounds of the present invention are defined by the following formula I: wherein A, B, X, Het, R1, R2, W1, W2, W3 and W4 are defined as in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Ralph Paulini, Carsten Beyer, Henricus Maria Martinus Bastiaans, Nancy B. Rankl
  • Publication number: 20150282481
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof for combating animal pests, where the symbols and indices are defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2013
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventors: Ralph Paulini, Matthias Pohlman, Sebastian Soergel, Henricus Maria Martinus Bastiaans, Sarah Thompson, Cecille Ebuenga Doyog, Anna Malveda Umali, Rhoel Suiza Cosare, Christopher Palmer, Takeo Hokama
  • Patent number: 9133209
    Abstract: The compounds of general formula I, wherein X, R1, R2, R3 and A are defined as in the description, are of the class of 4-amino-thieno[2,3-d]-pyrimidine compounds useful to control pests that damage plants and crops, and parasites that harm animals:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: MERIAL, INC.
    Inventors: Mark David Soll, Charles Meng, Matthias Pohlman, Ernst Baumann, Ralph Paulini
  • Patent number: 9023874
    Abstract: The invention relates to alkylsulfide derivatives compounds of formula I as hereunder depicted or the enantiomers or veterinarily acceptable salts thereof which are useful for combating or controlling invertebrate pests, in particular arthropod pests and nematodes. The invention also relates to methods for controlling invertebrate pests by using these compounds and to plant propagation material and to agricultural and veterinary compositions comprising said compounds. wherein U, R1, R2, R3U, X, n and p are defined as in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Merial, Inc.
    Inventors: Sebastian Soergel, Ralph Paulini, Steffen Gross, Carsten Beyer, Matthias Pohlman, Henricus Maria Martinus Bastiaans, Michael Rack, Deborah L. Culbertson, Douglas D. Anspaugh, Sarah Thompson, Vincent Salgado
  • Publication number: 20150105405
    Abstract: The invention relates to N-substituted hetero-bicyclic compounds of formula (I), to the enantiomers, diastereomers and salts thereof and to compositions comprising such compounds. The invention also relates to methods and uses of these N-substituted hetero-bicyclic compounds, and of compositions comprising thereof, for combating and controlling animal pests. Furthermore the invention relates also to pesticidal methods of applying such N-substituted hetero-bicyclic compounds. The N-substituted hetero-bicyclic compounds of the present invention are defined by the following formula I: wherein A, B, X, Het, R1, R2, W1, W2, W3 and W4 are defined as in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2013
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Inventors: Nina Gertrud Bandur, Ralph Paulini, Florian Kaiser, Arun Narine, Joachim Dickhaut, Karsten Körber, Wolfgang Von Deyn, Swetlana Derksen, Deborah L. Culberston, Nancy B. Rankl
  • Publication number: 20150065501
    Abstract: The invention relates to N-substituted hetero-bicyclic furanone compounds of formula (I), to the enantiomers, diastereomers and salts thereof and to compositions comprising such compounds. The invention also relates to methods and uses of these N-substituted hetero-bicyclic furanone compounds, and of compositions comprising thereof, for combating and controlling animal pests. Furthermore the invention relates also to pesticidal methods of applying such N-substituted hetero-bicyclic furanone compounds. The N-substituted hetero-bicyclic furanone compounds of the present invention are defined by the following formula I: wherein A, X, Het, W1, W2, W3, R1, R2 and R4 are defined as in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2013
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Nina Gertrud Bandur, Ralph Paulini, Florian Kaiser, Arun Narine, Joachim Dickhaut, Karsten Körber