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Method for controlling plant growth

Assignee: Fort James Corp
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Filing: 1961-08-24
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Granted: 1964-09-08
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Expires: 1981-08-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert J Herschler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 16:41
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C59/00; C07C59/185; C07C59/21

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
A METHOD OF CONTROLLING PLANT GROWTH WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO THE PLANT A GROWTH-ALTERING AMOUNT OF AT LEAST ONE COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF (A) HALOGENATED 2-KETOPROPANOIC ACID, 3-KETOBUTANOIC ACID, 4-KETOPENTANOIC ACID, 4-KETOHEXANIC ACID, AND 4,7DIKETOSEBACIC ACID, (B) THE ALKALI METAL SALTS, AKLALINE EARTH METAL SALTS, AMMONIUM SALTS, HEAVY METAL SALTS, AND METHYL AMINE SALTS THEREOF, (C) THE LOWER SATURATED ALIPHATIC ESTERS THEREOF, AND (D) N,N-DIMETHYLDIHALOLEVULINAMIDE AND N-PHENYLDIHALOLEVULINAMIDE, WHEREIN THE NUMBER OF HALOGENS IN THE COMPOUND DOES NOT EXCEED FOUR.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 82 words
A METHOD OF CONTROLLING PLANT GROWTH WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO THE PLANT A GROWTH-ALTERING AMOUNT OF AT LEAST ONE COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF (A) HALOGENATED 2-KETOPROPANOIC ACID, 3-KETOBUTANOIC ACID, 4-KETOPENTANOIC ACID, 4-KETOHEXANIC ACID, AND 4,7DIKETOSEBACIC ACID, (B) THE ALKALI METAL SALTS, AKLALINE EARTH METAL SALTS, AMMONIUM SALTS, HEAVY METAL SALTS, AND METHYL AMINE SALTS THEREOF, (C) THE LOWER SATURATED ALIPHATIC ESTERS THEREOF, AND (D) N,N-DIMETHYLDIHALOLEVULINAMIDE AND N-PHENYLDIHALOLEVULINAMIDE, WHEREIN THE NUMBER OF HALOGENS IN THE COMPOUND DOES NOT EXCEED FOUR.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-09-08 1968-03-09 1968-09-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-09-08 1972-03-09 1972-09-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-09-08 1976-03-09 1976-09-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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