Patents by Inventor Werner Foery

Werner Foery 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: 6294504
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 to R3, U, V, W, Z and m have the significances given in the description, their use as antidotes, in herbicidal compositions for the control of weeds and plants in useful plant cultivation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2001
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.
    Inventors: Hans Tobler, Henry Szczepanski, Werner Föry
  • Patent number: 4102670
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compositions and methods for the regulation of plant growth, especially for fruit abscission, acceleration of ripening and latex discharge and to new active substances of the class of .beta.-halogenoethyl-silanes.The active substances in the new compositions respond to the formula ##STR1## wherein X is chlorine or bromine, Y represents chlorine or the radical --OR.sub.3, each of the radicals R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently represent substituted or unsubstituted alkyl radicals, alkenyl, halogenalkenyl, alkynyl and cycloalkyl radicals, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl and benzyl radicals; one or more of the symbols R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 can also represent the group --COR.sub.4, wherein R.sub.4 stands for an unsubstituted or substituted alkyl or alkenyl radical, a possible phenyl substituent may itself be substituted or not, for an alkynyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, or phenyl radical optionally substituted or for a heterocyclic radical; R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 25, 1978
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Werner Foery, Hans Peter Fischer
  • Patent number: 4102668
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compositions and methods for the regulation of plant growth, especially for fruit abscission, acceleration of ripening and latex discharge and to new active substances of the class of .beta.-halogenoethyl-silanes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 25, 1978
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Werner Foery, Hans Peter Fischer
  • Patent number: 4098601
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compositions and methods for the regulation of plant growth, especially for fruit abscission, acceleration of ripening and latex discharge and to new active substances of the class of .beta.-halogenoethyl-silanes.The active substances in the new compositions respond to the formula ##STR1## wherein X is chlorine or bromine, Y represents chlorine or the radical --OR.sub.3, each of the radicals R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently represent substituted or unsubstituted alkyl radicals, alkenyl, halogenalkenyl, alkynyl and cycloalkyl radicals, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl and benzyl radicals; one or more of the symbols R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 can also represent the group --COR.sub.4, wherein R.sub.4 stands for an unsubstituted or substituted alkyl or alkenyl radical, a possible phenyl substituent may itself be substituted or not, for an alkynyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, or phenyl radical optionally substituted or for a heterocyclic radical; R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 4, 1978
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Werner Foery, Hans Peter Fischer
  • Patent number: 4045459
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compositions and methods for the regulation of plant growth, especially for fruit abscission, acceleration of ripening and latex discharge and to new active substances of the class of .beta.-halogenoethyl-methyl-silanes.The active substances in the new compositions respond to the formula ##STR1## wherein X is chlorine or bromine, each of the radicals R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently represent substituted or unsubstituted alkyl radicals, alkenyl, halogenalkenyl, alkynyl and cycloalkyl radicals, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl and benzyl radicals; one or each of the symbols R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 can also represent the group --COR.sub.3 wherein R.sub.3 stands for an unsubstituted or substituted alkyl or alkenyl radical, a possible phenyl substituent being itself substituted or not, for an alkynyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, benzoylalkyl or phenyl radical the latter being optionally substituted or for a heterocyclic radical; R.sub.1 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1976
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1977
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Werner Foery, Hanspeter Fischer, Dieter Lohmann, Gerd Greber
  • Patent number: 4004908
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the regulation of plant growth, especially for fruit abscission, acceleration of ripening and latex discharge. The active substances used in these methods correspond to the formula ##STR1## wherein X is chlorine or bromine, Y represents chlorine and R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are both methyl, or the radical --OR.sub.3 and each of the radicals R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently represent alkyl radicals, or the group --COR.sub.4, wherein R.sub.4 stands for an alkyl radical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1975
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1977
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Werner Foery, Hans Peter Fischer
  • Patent number: 4004910
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the regulation of plant growth, especially for fruit abscission, acceleration of ripening and latex discharge. The active substances used in these methods correspond to the formula ##STR1## wherein X is chlorine or bromine, Y represents chlorine and R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are both methyl, or the radical --OR.sub.3 and each of the radicals R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently represent alkyl radicals, or the group --COR.sub.4, wherein R.sub.4 stands for an alkyl radical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1975
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1977
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Werner Foery, Hans Peter Fischer
  • Patent number: 4004909
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the regulation of plant growth, especially for fruit abscission, acceleration of ripening and latex discharge. The active substances used in these methods correspond to the formula ##STR1## wherein X is chlorine or bromine, Y represents chlorine and R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are both methyl, or the radical --OR.sub.3 and each of the radicals R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently represent alkyl radicals, or the group --COR.sub.4, wherein R.sub.4 stands for an alkyl radical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1975
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1977
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Werner Foery, Hans Peter Fischer
  • Patent number: 3985780
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compositions and methods for the regulation of plant growth, especially for fruit abscission, acceleration of ripening and latex discharge and to new active substances of the class of .beta.-halogenoethyl-silanes.The active substances in the new compositions respond to the formula ##EQU1## wherein X is chlorine or bromine, Y represents chlorine or the radical --OR.sub.3, each of the radicals R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently represent substituted or unsubstituted alkyl radicals, alkenyl, halogenalkenyl, alkynyl and cycloalkyl radicals, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl and benzyl radicals; one or more of the symbols R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 can also represent the group --COR.sub.4, wherein R.sub.4 stands for an unsubstituted or substituted alkyl or alkenyl radical, a possible phenyl substituent may itself be substituted or not, for an alkynyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, or phenyl radical optionally substituted or for a heterocyclic radical; R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 1974
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1976
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Werner Foery, Hans Peter Fischer