Patents by Inventor Steven M. Massey

Steven M. Massey 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).

  • Herbicidal compositions safened by 5-heterocyclic-substituted oxazolidine dihaloacetamides compounds
    Patent number: 5256626
    Abstract: The disclosure herein relates to a new family of haloalkyl oxazolidinyl derivatives as antidotal compounds to reduce injury to crop plants by a variety of herbicides. The antidotal compounds are characterized particularly by having heterocyclyl or spiroheterocyclyl radicals attached to the 5-position of haloalkyl oxazolidine compounds and are especially useful as in-can antidotes against injury by acetanilide and thiocarbamate herbicides to corn, sorghum, soybeans, wheat, rice and other crops.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1993
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: Eric L. Williams, Steven M. Massey, Brett H. Bussler, Ronald J. Brinker
  • 5-heterocyclic-substituted oxazolidine dihaloacetamides
    Patent number: 5225570
    Abstract: The disclosure herein relates to a new family of haloalkyl oxazolidinyl derivatives as antidotal compounds to reduce injury to crop plants by a variety of herbicides. The antidotal compounds are characterized particularly by having heterocyclyl or spiroheterocyclyl radicals attached to the 5-position of haloalkyl oxazolidine compounds and are especially useful as in-can antidotes against injury by acetanilide and thiocarbamate herbicides to corn, sorghum, soybeans, wheat, rice and other crops.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 6, 1993
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: Eric L. Williams, Steven M. Massey, Brett H. Bussler, Ronald J. Brinker