Patents by Inventor Thomas C. Sparks

Thomas C. Sparks 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).

  • Pesticidal compositions
    Patent number: 9179681
    Abstract: Pesticidal compositions and their uses are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Annette Vitale Brown, Gary D. Crouse, Thomas C. Sparks, CaSandra L. McLeod, Emily Marie Rigsbee, William Thomas Lambert, Noormohamed Niyaz
  • Pesticidal compositions and processes related thereto
    Patent number: 9107410
    Abstract: This document discloses pesticidal compostions comprising molecules having the following formulas: and processes related thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Gary D. Crouse, William T. Lambert, Thomas C. Sparks, Vidyadhar B. Hegde
  • Pesticidal compositions and processes related thereto
    Patent number: 9107413
    Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formulas (“Formula One” & “Formula Two” and “Formula Three”) The Ar1, Het, Ar2, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are further described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Gary D. Crouse, Thomas C. Sparks, William H. Dent, III, CaSandra L. McLeod, Lawrence C. Creemer, David A. Demeter, Amanda E. Fritz, Lindsey G. Fischer, Erich W. Baum
  • MOLECULES HAVING CERTAIN PESTICIDAL UTILITIES, AND INTERMEDIATES, COMPOSITIONS, AND PROCESSES RELATED THERETO
    Publication number: 20150225391
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of molecules having pesticidal utility against pests in phyla Nematoda, Arthropoda, and/or Mollusca, processes to produce such molecules and intermediates used in such processes, compositions containing such molecules, and processes of using such molecules against such pests. These molecules may be used, for example, as nematicides, acaricides, insecticides, miticides, and/or molluscicides. This document discloses molecules having the following formula (“Formula One”).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2015
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Lindsey G. Fischer, Erich W. Baum, Gary D. Crouse, Jeff Petkus, Andrew Ward, Thomas C. Sparks
  • PESTICIDAL COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES RELATED THERETO
    Publication number: 20150196033
    Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formula (“Formula One”) The molecules disclosed in this document are related to the field of processes to produce molecules that are useful as pesticides (e.g., acaricides, insecticides, molluscicides, and nematicides), such molecules, and processes of using such molecules to control pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Inventors: Gary D. Crouse, David A. Demeter, Thomas C. Sparks, Nick X. Wang, William H. Dent, III, Carl DeAmicis, Noormohamed M. Niyaz, Erich W. Baum, Lindsey G. Fischer, Natalie C. Giampietro, Amanda E. Fritz
  • PESTICIDAL COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES RELATED THERETO
    Publication number: 20150197514
    Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formula (“Formula One”) The molecules disclosed in this document are related to the field of processes to produce molecules that are useful as pesticides (e.g., acaricides, insecticides, molluscicides, and nematicides), such molecules, and processes of using such molecules to control pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2015
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Gary D. Crouse, David A. Demeter, Thomas C. Sparks, Nick X. Wang, William H. Dent, III, Carl DeAmicis, Noormohamed M. Niyaz, Erich W. Baum, Lindsey G. Fischer, Natalie C. Giampietro
  • Molecules having certain pesticidal utilities, and intermediates, compositions, and processes related thereto
    Patent number: 9029560
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of molecules having pesticidal utility against pests in phyla Nematoda, Arthropoda, and/or Mollusca, processes to produce such molecules and intermediates used in such processes, compositions containing such molecules, and processes of using such molecules against such pests. These molecules may be used, for example, as nematicides, acaricides, insecticides, miticides, and/or molluscicides. This document discloses molecules having the following formula (“Formula One”).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Lindsey G. Fischer, Erich W. Baum, Gary D. Crouse, Jeff Petkus, Andrew L. Ward, Thomas C. Sparks
  • Pesticidal compositions and processes related thereto
    Patent number: 9018388
    Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formulas (“Formula One” & “Formula Two” and “Formula Three”) The Ar1, Het, Ar2, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are further described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Erich W. Baum, Gary D. Crouse, William H. Dent, III, Thomas C. Sparks, Lawrence C. Creemer
  • Pesticidal compositions and processes related thereto
    Patent number: 9018136
    Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formulas (“Formula One” & “Formula Two” and “Formula Three”) The Ar1, Het, Ar2, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are further described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Gary D. Crouse, Thomas C. Sparks, William H. Dent, III, CaSandra L. McLeod, Lawrence C. Creemer, David A. Demeter, Amanda E. Fritz, Lindsey G. Fischer, Erich W. Baum
  • Pesticidal compositions
    Patent number: 9018363
    Abstract: The invention disclosed in this document is related to the field of pesticides and their use in controlling pests. A compound having the following structure is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Gary D. Crouse, Thomas C. Sparks, CaSandra L. McLeod, David A. Demeter, Kristy Bryan, Annette V. Brown, William H. Dent, III, Denise P. Cudworth, Jaime S. Nugent, Ricky Hunter, Jack G. Samaritoni
  • Pesticidal compositions
    Patent number: 9006468
    Abstract: The invention disclosed in this document is related to the field of pesticides and their use in controlling pests. A compound having the following structure is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Gary D. Crouse, Thomas C. Sparks, CaSandra L. McLeod, David A. Demeter, Kristy Bryan, Annette V. Brown, William H. Dent, III, Denise P. Cudworth, Jaime S. Nugent, Ricky Hunter, Jack G. Samaritoni
  • PESTICIDAL COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20150080326
    Abstract: The invention disclosed in this document is related to the field of pesticides and their use in controlling pests. A compound having the following structure is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Gary D. Crouse, Thomas C. Sparks, CaSandra L. McLeod, David A. Demeter, Kristy Bryan, Annette Vitale Brown, William H. Dent, III, Denise Perreault Cudworth, Jaime S. Nugent, Ricky Hunter, Jack Geno Samaritoni
  • Pesticidal compositions
    Patent number: 8927729
    Abstract: Pesticidal compositions and their uses are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: William T. Lambert, Gary D. Crouse, Thomas C. Sparks, Denise P. Cudworth
  • Pesticidal compositions and processes related thereto
    Patent number: 8916183
    Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formulas (“Formula One” &“Formula Two” and “Formula Three”) The Ar1, Het, Ar2, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are further described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Lindsey G. Fischer, Gary D. Crouse, Thomas C. Sparks, Erich W. Baum
  • Method to control insects resistant to common insecticides
    Patent number: 8912222
    Abstract: N-Substituted sulfoximines are effective at controlling insects resistant to common insecticides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Jim X. Huang, Richard B. Rogers, Nailah Orr, Thomas C. Sparks, James M. Gifford, Michael R. Loso, Yuanming Zhu, Thomas Meade
  • PESTICIDAL COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES RELATED THERETO
    Publication number: 20140315721
    Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formulas (“Formula One” & “Formula Two” and “Formula Three”) The Ar1, Het, Ar2, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are further described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Gary D. Crouse, Thomas C. Sparks, William H. Dent, III, CaSandra L. McLeod, Lawrence C. Creemer, David A. Demeter, Amanda E. Fritz, Lindsey G. Fischer, Erich W. Baum
  • MOLECULES HAVING CERTAIN PESTICIDAL UTILITIES, AND INTERMEDIATES, COMPOSITIONS, AND PROCESSES RELATED THERETO
    Publication number: 20140275524
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of molecules having pesticidal utility against pests in phyla Nematoda, Arthropoda, and/or Mollusca, processes to produce such molecules and intermediates used in such processes, compositions containing such molecules, and processes of using such molecules against such pests. These molecules may be used, for example, as nematicides, acaricides, insecticides, miticides, and/or molluscicides. This document discloses molecules having the following formula (“Formula One”).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Lindsey G. Fischer, Andrew L. Ward, Ronald Ross, JR., Natalie C. Giampietro, Carl DeAmicis, Yan Hao, Gary D. Crouse, Thomas C. Sparks, Erich W. Baum, Jeff Petkus
  • MOLECULES HAVING CERTAIN PESTICIDAL UTILITIES, AND INTERMEDIATES, COMPOSITIONS, AND PROCESSES RELATED THERETO
    Publication number: 20140275047
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of molecules having pesticidal utility against pests in phyla Nematoda, Arthropoda, and/or Mollusca, processes to produce such molecules and intermediates used in such processes, compositions containing such molecules, and processes of using such molecules against such pests. These molecules may be used, for example, as nematicides, acaricides, insecticides, miticides, and/or molluscicides. This document discloses molecules having the following formula (“Formula One”).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Lindsey G. Fischer, Erich W. Baum, Gary D. Crouse, Jeff Petkus, Andrew L. Ward, Thomas C. Sparks
  • MOLECULES HAVING CERTAIN PESTICIDAL UTILITIES, AND INTERMEDIATES, COMPOSITIONS, AND PROCESSES RELATED THERETO
    Publication number: 20140274688
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of molecules having pesticidal utility against pests in Phyla Nematoda, Arthropoda, and/or Mollusca, processes to produce such molecules and intermediates used in such processes, compositions containing such molecules, and processes of using such molecules against such pests. These molecules may be used, for example, as nematicides, acaricides, insecticides, miticides, and/or molluscicides. This document discloses molecules having the following formula (“Formula One”).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Lindsey G. Fischer, Erich W. Baum, Gary D. Crouse, Carl DeAmicis, Beth Lorsbach, Jeff Petkus, Thomas C. Sparks, Gregory T. Whiteker
  • Pesticidal compositions and processes related thereto
    Patent number: 8815922
    Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formulas (“Formula One” & “Formula Two” and “Formula Three”) The Ar1, Het, Ar2, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are further described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Gary D. Crouse, Thomas C. Sparks, William H. Dent, III, CaSandra L. McLeod, Lawrence C. Creemer, David A. Demeter, Amanda E. Fritz, Lindsey G. Fischer, Erich W. Baum