Patents by Inventor Robert A. Farlow

Robert A. Farlow 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).

  • Method of Combating Bugs
    Publication number: 20090018201
    Abstract: A method of combating bugs comprising contacting the bugs or their food supply, habitat, breeding grounds or their locus with a pesticidally effective amount of a compound of the formula (I) wherein W is Cl or CF3; X and Y are each independently Cl or Br; R1 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or cycloalkyl optionally substituted with 1 to 3 halogens, or alkyl which is substituted by alkoxy; R2 and R3 are alkyl or may be taken together to form cycloalkyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogens; R4 is H or C1-C6-alkyl, or the enantiomers or salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2006
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Applicant: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Kenichi Kojima, Antonio Zarco-Montero, Akihide Watanabe, Gerhard Walther, Samuel Wells, Nigel Armes, Robert A. Farlow, Hassan Oloumi-Sadeghi
  • 2-aryl-4-halo-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrrole-3-carbonitriles for the protection of wood, wood products and wooden structures from insect attack
    Patent number: 6077863
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for the protection of wood, wood products and wooden structures from wood-eating insect attack and infestation which comprises treating said wood, wood product or wooden structure or the soil surrounding said wood, wood product or wooden structure with an insecticidally effective amount of an arylpyrrole compound of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2000
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Byron L. Reid, Robert A. Farlow
  • Arylpyrroles for subterranean termite control
    Patent number: 6071951
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for the control of subterranean termite populations which comprises applying to the soil a termiticidally effective amount of an arylpyrrole compound of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2000
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Byron L. Reid, Robert A. Farlow