Nanoparticle formulations of active ingredients

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte.

Bypass/flushing valve for closed hydraulic circuit

A bypass/flushing valve for a hydrostatic system includes a valve body including a central bore, a shuttle valve located in the central bore, and a valve spindle disposed within the central bore. The valve body includes four ports each in communication with the central bore. The shuttle valve blocks flow through the central bore between a first port and a second port. When pressure at the second port is higher than at the first port, the shuttle valve moves to allow flow passage between the first port and the third port. When pressure at the first port is higher than at the second port, the shuttle valve moves to allow flow passages between the second port and a third port. The spindle is movable between a first position to block communication between the second port and the fourth port and a second position to allow for communication between the second port and the fourth port.

Methods to produce polymer nanoparticles and formulations of active ingredients

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte.

METHODS TO PRODUCE POLYMER NANOPARTICLES AND FORMULATIONS OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte. 1. A composition comprising a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound associated with the nanoparticle , wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter , and the polymer comprises a polyelectrolyte.2. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the agricultural active compound is an organic compound.3. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the agricultural active compound is selected from the group consisting of an acaracide claim 1 , a fungicide claim 1 , a bactericide claim 1 , a herbicide claim 1 , an antibiotic claim 1 , an antimicrobial claim 1 , a nemacide claim 1 , a rodenticide claim 1 , an entomopathogen claim 1 , a pheromone claim 1 , a chemosterilant claim 1 , a virus claim 1 , an attractant claim 1 , a plant growth regulator claim 1 , an insect growth regulator claim 1 , a repellent claim 1 , a plant nutrient claim 1 , a phagostimulant claim 1 , a germicide claim 1 , and combinations thereof.4. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are less than 50 nm in size.5. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are less than 20 nm in size.6. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer comprises multiple polymer molecules.7. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer nanoparticle is crosslinked.8. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the active ingredient is selected from the group consisting of atrazine claim 1 , neonicitinoids claim 1 , photosynthesis inhibitors claim 1 , amino acid synthesis inhibitors claim 1 , growth regulators claim 1 , pyrethrins claim 1 , avermectins claim 1 , and strobilurins.9. The nanoparticle of claim 1 , wherein the polymer is selected from the group consisting of poly(acrylic acid) claim 1 , poly( ...

METHODS TO PRODUCE POLYMER NANOPARTICLES AND FORMULATIONS OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte. 1. A composition comprising a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound associated with the nanoparticle , wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter , and the polymer comprises a polyelectrolyte.2. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the agricultural active compound is an organic compound.3. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the agricultural active compound is selected from the group consisting of an acaracide claim 1 , a fungicide claim 1 , a bactericide claim 1 , a herbicide claim 1 , an antibiotic claim 1 , an antimicrobial claim 1 , a nemacide claim 1 , a rodenticide claim 1 , an entomopathogen claim 1 , a pheromone claim 1 , a chemosterilant claim 1 , a virus claim 1 , an attractant claim 1 , a plant growth regulator claim 1 , an insect growth regulator claim 1 , a repellent claim 1 , a plant nutrient claim 1 , a phagostimulant claim 1 , a germicide claim 1 , and combinations thereof.4. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are less than 50 nm in size.5. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are less than 20 nm in size.6. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer comprises multiple polymer molecules.7. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer nanoparticle is crosslinked.8. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the active ingredient is selected from the group consisting of atrazine claim 1 , neonicitinoids claim 1 , photosynthesis inhibitors claim 1 , amino acid synthesis inhibitors claim 1 , growth regulators claim 1 , pyrethrins claim 1 , avermectins claim 1 , and strobilurins.9. The nanoparticle of claim 1 , wherein the polymer is selected from the group consisting of poly(acrylic acid) claim 1 , poly( ...

BYPASS/FLUSHING VALVE FOR CLOSED HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT

A bypass/flushing valve for a hydrostatic system includes a valve body including a central bore, a shuttle valve located in the central bore, and a valve spindle disposed within the central bore. The valve body includes four ports each in communication with the central bore. The shuttle valve blocks flow through the central bore between a first port and a second port. When pressure at the second port is higher than at the first port, the shuttle valve moves to allow flow passage between the first port and the third port. When pressure at the first port is higher than at the second port, the shuttle valve moves to allow flow passages between the second port and a third port. The spindle is movable between a first position to block communication between the second port and the fourth port and a second position to allow for communication between the second port and the fourth port.

METHODS TO PRODUCE POLYMER NANOPARTICLES AND FORMULATIONS OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte. 120-. (canceled)21. A composition comprising a polymer nanoparticle and at least one organic , neutral , non-ionic agricultural active compound associated with the polymer nanoparticle; the polymer nanoparticle is less than 100 nm in diameter and cross-linked;', 'the polymer nanoparticle comprises a collapsed, water-soluble polyelectrolyte having a molecular weight of at least about 100,000 Dalton; and', 'the at least one organic, neutral, non-ionic, agricultural active compound is a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist insecticide., 'wherein22. The composition of claim 21 , wherein the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist insecticide is selected from the group consisting of imidacloprid claim 21 , thiamethoxam claim 21 , acetamiprid claim 21 , and combinations thereof.23. The composition of claim 21 , wherein the polymer nanoparticle is less than 50 nm in diameter.24. The composition of claim 21 , wherein the polymer nanoparticle comprises multiple collapsed claim 21 , water-soluble polyelectrolyte molecules claim 21 , each having a molecular weight of at least about 100 claim 21 ,000 Dalton.25. A dispersion comprising the composition of claim 21 , wherein the at least one organic claim 21 , neutral claim 21 , non-ionic agricultural active compound is dispersed at a concentration higher than its solubility in the absence of the polymer nanoparticle.26. The composition of claim 21 , wherein the collapsed claim 21 , water-soluble polyelectrolyte is poly(acrylic acid) claim 21 , poly(methacrylic acid) claim 21 , poly(styrene sulfonate) claim 21 , chitosan claim 21 , poly(dimethyldiallylammonium chloride) claim 21 , poly(allylamine hydrochloride) claim 21 , copolymers or graft polymers thereof claim 21 ...

METHODS TO PRODUCE POLYMER NANOPARTICLES AND FORMULATIONS OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte. 1. A composition comprising a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound associated with the nanoparticle , wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter , and the polymer comprises a polyelectrolyte.2. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the agricultural active compound is an organic compound.3. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the agricultural active compound is selected from the group consisting of an acaracide claim 1 , a fungicide claim 1 , a bactericide claim 1 , a herbicide claim 1 , an antibiotic claim 1 , an antimicrobial claim 1 , a nemacide claim 1 , a rodenticide claim 1 , an entomopathogen claim 1 , a pheromone claim 1 , a chemosterilant claim 1 , a virus claim 1 , an attractant claim 1 , a plant growth regulator claim 1 , an insect growth regulator claim 1 , a repellent claim 1 , a plant nutrient claim 1 , a phagostimulant claim 1 , a germicide claim 1 , and combinations thereof.4. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are less than 50 nm in size.5. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are less than 20 nm in size.6. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer comprises multiple polymer molecules.7. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer nanoparticle is crosslinked.8. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the active ingredient is selected from the group consisting of atrazine claim 1 , neonicitinoids claim 1 , photosynthesis inhibitors claim 1 , amino acid synthesis inhibitors claim 1 , growth regulators claim 1 , pyrethrins claim 1 , avermectins claim 1 , and strobilurins.9. The nanoparticle of claim 1 , wherein the polymer is selected from the group consisting of poly(acrylic acid) claim 1 , poly( ...

Return to neutral mechanism for hydraulic pump

A hydraulic pump includes a housing (12), a cylinder block (14), a plurality of pistons (16), a swash plate (18), a trunnion arm (22), a first biasing assembly (54), and a second biasing assembly (56). The cylinder block includes a plurality of piston chambers. The swash plate is disposed for pivotal movement in the housing and cooperates with the pistons to vary the working volume of the piston chambers. The swash plate is pivotal about a pivot axis (80). The trunnion arm includes a cylindrical shaft portion (140) and a cam portion (142) connected with or integrally formed with the shaft portion. The trunnion arm is operatively connected with the swash plate for controlling pivotal movement of the swash plate. The cylindrical shaft portion defines a trunnion arm rotational axis (144) that is parallel to and offset from the pivot axis (80). The cam portion is disposed within the housing and includes a first lateral cam surface (154) and a second lateral cam surface (156) disposed on an ...

METHODS TO PRODUCE POLYMER NANOPARTICLES AND FORMULATIONS OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte.

STROBILURIN FORMULATIONS

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated strobilurin compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosures describes application to various plants and fungi as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations. 1. A formulation comprising:a nanoparticle comprising a polymer-associated strobilurin compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte; anda dispersant and/or a wetting agent.2. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticle has a diameter of between about 1 nm and about 100 nm.3. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticle has a diameter of between about 1 nm and about 20 nm.43. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claims 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 10 nm and about 5000 nm.53. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claims 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 100 nm and about 2500 nm.63. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claims 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 100 nm and about 1000 nm.73. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claims 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 100 nm and about 300 nm.87. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , wherein the ratio of strobilurin compound to polymer within the nanoparticles is between about 10:1 and ...

METHODS TO FORMULATE NEUTRAL ORGANIC COMPOUNDS WITH POLYMER NANOPARTICLES

métodos para formular compostos orgânicos neutros com nanopartículas de polímero. a presente invenção se refere a uma composição que inclui uma nanopartícula de polímero, colapsada e pelo menos um composto neutro, orgânico associado com a nanopartícula, em que a nanopartícula é menor do que 100 nm em diâmetro, e o polímero compreende um polieletrólito solúvel em água, tem um peso molecular de pelo menos cerca 100.000 daltons e é reticulado. o composto neutro, orgânico é selecionado a partir do grupo que consiste em corantes, pigmentos, colorantes, óleos, moléculas que absorvem luz uv, fragrâncias, moléculas aromatizantes, conservantes, compostos eletrocondutores, compostos termoplásticos, promotores de adesão, intensificadores de penetração, agentes anticorrosivos, e combinações dos mesmos. methods for formulating neutral organic compounds with polymer nanoparticles. the present invention relates to a composition that includes a collapsed polymer nanoparticle and at least one neutral, organic compound associated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle is less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer comprises a polyelectrolyte soluble in water, has a molecular weight of at least about 100,000 daltons and is cross-linked. the neutral, organic compound is selected from the group consisting of dyes, pigments, colorants, oils, molecules that absorb uv light, fragrances, flavoring molecules, preservatives, electroconductive compounds, thermoplastic compounds, adhesion promoters, penetration enhancers, agents anticorrosives, and combinations thereof.

Methods to produce polymer nanoparticles and formulations of active ingredients

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte.

METHODS TO FORMULATE NEUTRAL ORGANIC COMPOUNDS WITH POLYMER NANOPARTICLES

A composition including a collapsed, polymer nanoparticle and at least one organic, neutral compound associated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle is less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer comprises a water-soluble polyelectrolyte, has a molecular weight of at least about 100,000 Dalton and is cross-linked. The organic, neutral compound is selected from the group consisting of dyes, pigments, colorants, oils, UV-light absorbing molecules, fragrances, flavoring molecules, preservatives, electro-conductive compounds, thermoplastic compounds, adhesion promoters, penetration enhancers, anti-corrosive agents, and combinations thereof. 1. A composition comprising a polymer nanoparticle and at least one organic , neutral , non-ionic compound associated with the polymer nanoparticle , wherein the polymer nanoparticle is less than 100 nm in diameter , and the polymer comprises a collapsed , water-soluble polyelectrolyte , has a molecular weight of at least about 100 ,000 Dalton and is cross-linked.wherein the organic, neutral compound is selected from the group consisting of dyes, pigments, colorants, oils, UV-light absorbing molecules, fragrances, flavoring molecules, preservatives, electro-conductive compounds, thermoplastic compounds, adhesion promoters, penetration enhancers, anti-corrosive agents, and combinations thereof.2. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are less than 100 nm in size.3. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are less than 50 nm in size.4. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are less than 20 nm in size.5. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer comprises multiple polymer molecules.6. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the organic claim 1 , neutral compound is hydrophobic.7. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the crosslinking step is accomplished by one of the following: electromagnetic radiation induced cross-linking claim 1 , chemically induced cross-linking or ...

Strobilurin formulations

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated strobilurin compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosures describes application to various plants and fungi as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations.

TRIAZOLE FORMULATIONS

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated triazole compound with an average diameter of between about nm and about nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosure describes application to various plants and fungi as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations. 174-. (canceled)75. A formulation comprising:a nanoparticle comprising a polymer-associated triazole compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte;between about 0.5 weight percent and about 5 weight percent of a dispersant selected from a taurate or a naphthalene sulfonate condensate;between about 0.5 weight percent and about 5 weight percent of a wetting agent selected from a polycarboxylate salt and a sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate;between about 0.1 weight percent and about 1 weight percent of an anti-foaming agent;between about 0.01 weight percent and about 0.2 weight percent of a preservative; andwater.76. The formulation of claim 75 , wherein the triazole compound comprises between about 5 and about 30 percent by weight of the formulation.77. The formulation of claim 75 , wherein the ratio of the weight percent of the triazole compound to the weight percent of the nanoparticles is between about 1:1 to 6:1.78. The formulation of further comprising between about 0.1 weight percent to about 5 weight percent of a thickener selected from the group consisting of hydrophobic silica claim 75 , fumed silica and combinations thereof.79. The formulation of further comprising between about 5 weight percent to about 10 weight percent of an anti-freeze agent.8082-. (canceled)83. The formulation of further comprising a fungicide.84. The formulation of claim 83 , wherein the fungicide is a strobilurin.85. The ...

RETURN TO NEUTRAL MECHANISM FOR HYDRAULIC PUMP

A hydraulic pump includes a housing (12), a cylinder block (14), a plurality of pistons (16), a swash plate (18), a trunnion arm (22), a first biasing assembly (54), and a second biasing assembly (56). The cylinder block includes a plurality of piston chambers. The swash plate is disposed for pivotal movement in the housing and cooperates with the pistons to vary the working volume of the piston chambers. The swash plate is pivotal about a pivot axis (80). The trunnion arm includes a cylindrical shaft portion (140) and a cam portion (142) connected with or integrally formed with the shaft portion. The trunnion arm is operatively connected with the swash plate for controlling pivotal movement of the swash plate. The cylindrical shaft portion defines a trunnion arm rotational axis (144) that is parallel to and offset from the pivot axis (80). The cam portion is disposed within the housing and includes a first lateral cam surface (154) and a second lateral cam surface (156) disposed on an ...

TRIAZOLE FORMULATIONS

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated triazole compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosure describes application to various plants and fungi as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations. 1. A formulation comprising:a nanoparticle comprising a polymer-associated triazole compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte; anda dispersant and/or a wetting agent.2. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticle has a diameter of between about 1 nm and about 100 nm.3. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticle has a diameter of between about 1 nm and about 20 nm.4. The formulation of any one of - claim 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 10 nm and about 5000 nm.53. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claims 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 100 nm and about 2500 nm.63. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claims 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 100 nm and about 1000 nm.73. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claims 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 100 nm and about 300 nm.87. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , wherein the ratio of triazole compound to polymer within the nanoparticles is between about 10:1 and about 1:10.9. ...

METHODS TO FORMULATE NEUTRAL ORGANIC COMPOUNDS WITH POLYMER NANOPARTICLES

A composition including a collapsed, polymer nanoparticle and at least one organic, neutral compound associated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle is less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer comprises a water-soluble polyelectrolyte, has a molecular weight of at least about 100,000 Dalton and is cross-linked. The organic, neutral compound is selected from the group consisting of dyes, pigments, colorants, oils, UV-light absorbing molecules, fragrances, flavoring molecules, preservatives, electro-conductive compounds, thermoplastic compounds, adhesion promoters, penetration enhancers, anti-corrosive agents, and combinations thereof. 1. A composition comprising a polymer nanoparticle and at least one organic , neutral , non-ionic compound associated with the polymer nanoparticle ,wherein the polymer nanoparticle is less than 100 nm in diameter, andthe polymer nanoparticle comprises: multiple, cross-linked, collapsed, water-soluble polyelectrolytes, each of which comprises a random copolymer with hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions, and has a molecular weight of at least about 100,000 Dalton; andwherein the organic, neutral, non-ionic compound is selected from the group consisting of dyes, pigments, colorants, oils, UV-light absorbing molecules, fragrances, flavoring molecules, preservatives, electro-conductive compounds, thermoplastic compounds, adhesion promoters, penetration enhancers, anti-corrosive agents, and combinations thereof.2. (canceled)3. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer nanoparticle is less than 50 nm in size.4. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer nanoparticle is less than 20 nm in size.5. (canceled)6. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the organic claim 1 , neutral claim 1 , non-ionic compound is hydrophobic.7. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the multiple claim 1 , cross-linked claim 1 , collapsed claim 1 , water-soluble polyelectrolytes are cross-linked by one of the following: electromagnetic ...

Mectin and milbemycin polyelectrolyte nanoparticle formulations

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated mectin and/or milbemycin compounds with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosure describes application to various plants and pests as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations.

STROBILURIN FORMULATIONS

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated strobilurin compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosures describes application to various plants and fungi as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations. 1149-. (canceled)150. An aqueous formulation comprising:a polymer and a strobilurin compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm,wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte copolymer and comprises methacrylic acid monomers or acrylic acid monomers;between about 0.1 weight percent and about 1 weight percent of an anti-foaming agent;between about 0.01 weight percent and about 0.1 weight percent of a preservative; andwater;wherein the polymer and strobilurin compound together comprise between about 5 weight percent and about 50 weight percent of the aqueous formulation.151. The aqueous formulation of claim 150 , further comprising between about 0.05 weight percent and about 10 weight percent of an anti-caking agent selected from the group consisting of attapulgite clay claim 150 , sodium aluminosilicate claim 150 , silica claim 150 , fumed silica claim 150 , and combinations thereof.152. The aqueous formulation of claim 150 , further comprising:between about 0.5 weight percent and about 5 weight percent of a naphthalene sulfonate condensate dispersant; andbetween about 0.5 weight percent and about 5 weight percent of a sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate wetting agent.153. The aqueous formulation of claim 150 , wherein the strobilurin compound comprises between about 5 weight percent and about 40 weight percent of the aqueous formulation.154. The aqueous formulation of claim 150 , wherein a ratio of a weight percent of the strobilurin compound to ...

METHODS TO PRODUCE POLYMER NANOPARTICLES AND FORMULATIONS OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte. 1. A composition comprising a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound associated with the nanoparticle , wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter , and the polymer comprises a polyelectrolyte.2. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the agricultural active compound is an organic compound.3. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the agricultural active compound is selected from the group consisting of an acaracide claim 1 , a fungicide claim 1 , a bactericide claim 1 , a herbicide claim 1 , an antibiotic claim 1 , an antimicrobial claim 1 , a nemacide claim 1 , a rodenticide claim 1 , an entomopathogen claim 1 , a pheromone claim 1 , a chemosterilant claim 1 , a virus claim 1 , an attractant claim 1 , a plant growth regulator claim 1 , an insect growth regulator claim 1 , a repellent claim 1 , a plant nutrient claim 1 , a phagostimulant claim 1 , a germicide claim 1 , and combinations thereof.4. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are less than 50 nm in size.5. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are less than 20 nm in size.6. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer comprises multiple polymer molecules.7. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer nanoparticle is crosslinked.8. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the active ingredient is selected from the group consisting of atrazine claim 1 , neonicitinoids claim 1 , photosynthesis inhibitors claim 1 , amino acid synthesis inhibitors claim 1 , growth regulators claim 1 , pyrethrins claim 1 , avermectins claim 1 , and strobilurins.9. The nanoparticle of claim 1 , wherein the polymer is selected from the group consisting of poly(acrylic acid) claim 1 , poly( ...

Methods to produce polymer nanoparticles and formulations of active ingredients

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte.

Strobilurin formulations

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated strobilurin compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosures describes application to various plants and fungi as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations.

METHODS TO FORMULATE NEUTRAL ORGANIC COMPOUNDS WITH POLYMER NANOPARTICLES

A composition including a collapsed, polymer nanoparticle and at least one organic, neutral compound associated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle is less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer comprises a water-soluble polyelectrolyte, has a molecular weight of at least about 100,000 Dalton and is cross-linked. The organic, neutral compound is selected from the group consisting of dyes, pigments, colorants, oils, UV-light absorbing molecules, fragrances, flavoring molecules, preservatives, electro-conductive compounds, thermoplastic compounds, adhesion promoters, penetration enhancers, anti-corrosive agents, and combinations thereof.

METHODS TO FORMULATE NEUTRAL ORGANIC COMPOUNDS WITH POLYMER NANOPARTICLES

A composition including a collapsed, polymer nanoparticle and at least one organic, neutral compound associated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle is less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer comprises a water-soluble polyelectrolyte, has a molecular weight of at least about 100,000 Dalton and is cross-linked. The organic, neutral compound is selected from the group consisting of dyes, pigments, colorants, oils, UV-light absorbing molecules, fragrances, flavoring molecules, preservatives, electro-conductive compounds, thermoplastic compounds, adhesion promoters, penetration enhancers, anti-corrosive agents, and combinations thereof. 1. A composition comprising polymer nanoparticle and at least one organic , neutral , non-ionic compound associated with the polymer nanoparticle ,wherein the polymer nanoparticle is less than 100 nm in diameter, andthe polymer nanoparticle comprises: multiple, cross-linked, collapsed, water-soluble polyelectrolytes; each of which comprises a random copolymer with hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions, and has a molecular weight of at least about 100,000 Dalton; andwherein the organic, neutral, non-ionic compound is selected from the group consisting of dyes, pigments, colorants, oils, UV-light absorbing molecules, fragrances, flavoring molecules, preservatives, electro-conductive compounds, thermoplastic compounds, adhesion promoters, penetration enhancers, anti-corrosive agents, and combinations thereof.2. (canceled)3. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer nanoparticle is less than 50 nm in size.4. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the polymer nanoparticle is less than 20 nm in size.5. (canceled)6. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the organic claim 1 , neutral claim 1 , non-ionic compound is hydrophobic.7. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the multiple claim 1 , cross-linked claim 1 , collapsed claim 1 , water-soluble polyelectrolytes are cross-linked by one of the following: electromagnetic ...

MECTIN AND MILBEMYCIN FORMULATIONS

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated mectin and/or milbemycin compounds with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosure describes application to various plants and pests as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations. 1. A formulation comprising:a nanoparticle comprising a polymer-associated mectin or milbemycin compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte; anda dispersant and/or a wetting agent.2. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticle has a diameter of between about 1 nm and about 100 nm.3. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticle has a diameter of between about 1 nm and about 20 nm.4. The formulation of any one of - claim 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 10 nm and about 5000 nm.5. The formulation of any one of - claim 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 100 nm and about 2500 nm.6. The formulation of any one of - claim 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 100 nm and about 1000 nm.7. The formulation of any one of - claim 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 100 nm and about 300 nm.8. The formulation of any one of - claim 1 , wherein the ratio of mectin or milbemycin compound to polymer within the nanoparticles is ...

Methods to produce polymer nanoparticles and formulations of active ingredients

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte.

HERBICIDE FORMULATIONS

The present disclosure describes a formulation comprising a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated herbicide, such as fenoxaprop or pyroxsulam with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. 1. A formulation comprising:a nanoparticle comprising a polymer-associated herbicide compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; and the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, anda dispersant or a wetting agent.2. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the herbicide is selected from the group consisting of aryloxyphenoxypopionates claim 1 , cyclohexanediones claim 1 , triazolinone inhibitors of PPO claim 1 , and ALS inhibitors.3. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the formulation has increase resistance to hydrolysis as compared to a formulation of an herbicide compound not associated with a polymer nanoparticle.4. The formulation of claim 3 , wherein the resistance to hydrolysis is evaluated at a pH between about 7 and about 10.5. The formulation of claim 3 , wherein the resistance to hydrolysis is evaluated at a pH between about 3 and about 7.6. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the formulation has increase resistance to photolysis as compared to a formulation of an herbicide compound not associated with a polymer nanoparticle.7. The formulation of claim 6 , wherein the resistance to photolysis is evaluated at a pH of about 7.8. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the formulation has increased foliar update as compared to a formulation of an herbicide compound not associated with a polymer nanoparticle.9. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticle further comprises a herbicide safener associated with the polymer.10. A formulation comprising:a nanoparticle comprising a polymer-associated herbicide compound with an average diameter of ...

Nanoparticle formulations of active ingredients

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte.

TRIAZOLE FORMULATIONS

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated triazole compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosure describes application to various plants and fungi as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations. 1. A formulation comprising:a nanoparticle comprising a polymer-associated triazole compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte; anda dispersant and/or a wetting agent.2. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticle has a diameter of between about 1 nm and about 100 nm.3. The formulation of claim 1 , wherein the nanoparticle has a diameter of between about 1 nm and about 20 nm.43. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claims 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 10 nm and about 5000 nm.53. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claims 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 100 nm and about 2500 nm.63. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claims 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 100 nm and about 1000 nm.73. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , comprising a plurality of nanoparticles claims 1 , wherein the nanoparticles are in an aggregate and the aggregate has a diameter of between about 100 nm and about 300 nm.87. The formulation of any one of - claims 1 , wherein the ratio of triazole compound to polymer within the nanoparticles is between about 10:1 and about 1:10 ...

Mectin and milbemycin formulations

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated mectin and/or milbemycin compounds with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosure describes application to various plants and pests as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations.

Strobilurin formulations

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated strobilurin compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosures describes application to various plants and fungi as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations.

Triazole formulations

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer- associated triazole compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosure describes application to various plants and fungi as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations.

Mectin and milbemycin formulations

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated mectin and/or milbemycin compounds with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosure describes application to various plants and pests as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations.

Strobilurin formulations

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated strobilurin compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosures describes application to various plants and fungi as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations.

Methods to formulate neutral organic compounds with polymer nanoparticles

A composition including a collapsed, polymer nanoparticle and at least one organic, neutral compound associated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle is less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer comprises a water-soluble polyelectrolyte, has a molecular weight of at least about 100,000 Dalton and is cross-linked. The organic, neutral compound is selected from the group consisting of dyes, pigments, colorants, oils, UV-light absorbing molecules, fragrances, flavoring molecules, preservatives, electro-conductive compounds, thermoplastic compounds, adhesion promoters, penetration enhancers, anti- corrosive agents, and combinations thereof.

Bypass/flushing valve for closed hydraulic circuit

A bypass/flushing valve (60) for a hydrostatic system includes a valve body including a central bore, a shuttle valve (66) located in the central bore (64), and a valve spindle (68) disposed within the central bore. The valve body includes four ports (90,92,94,96) each in communication with the central bore. The shuttle valve (66) blocks flow through the central bore (64) between a first port (90) and a second port (92). When pressure at the second port is higher than at the first port, the shuttle valve moves to allow flow passage between the first port (90) and the third port (94). When pressure at the first port is higher than at the second port, the shuttle valve moves to allow flow passages between the second port (92) and a third port (94). The spindle (68) is movable between a first position to block communication between the second port (92) and the fourth port (96) and a second position to allow for communication between the second port and the fourth port.

Strobilurin formulations

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated strobilurin compound with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosures describes application to various plants and fungi as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations.

Return to neutral mechanism for hydraulic pump

Mectin and milbemycin formulations

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated mectin and/or milbemycin compounds with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosure describes application to various plants and pests as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations.

Methods to produce polymer nanoparticles and formulations of active ingredients

Methods to produce polymer nanoparticles and formulations of active ingredients

The present invention provides a composition including a polymer nanoparticle and at least one agricultural active compound incorporated with the nanoparticle, wherein the nanoparticle are less than 100 nm in diameter, and the polymer includes a polyelectrolyte.

ポリマーナノ粒子を製造する方法および活性成分の処方

【課題】改善された活性成分の製造および使用のためのいくつかの方法を提供すること【解決手段】本発明は、ポリマーナノ粒子、および該ナノ粒子と合体された少なくとも１種の農業用活性化合物を含む組成物であって、該ナノ粒子の直径が１００ｎｍ未満であり、かつ該ポリマーは高分子電解質を含む組成物を提供する。一部の実施形態において、農業用活性化合物は、殺ダニ剤、殺真菌剤、殺菌剤、除草剤、抗生物質、抗微生物剤、殺線虫剤、殺鼠剤、昆虫病原体、フェロモン、化学不妊剤、ウイルス、誘引剤、植物生長調節物質、昆虫成長調節物質、忌避剤、植物栄養素、摂食刺激物質、消毒剤、およびこれらの組合せからなる群から選択される。【選択図】なし

ポリマーナノ粒子を製造する方法および活性成分の処方

【課題】改善された活性成分の製造および使用のためのいくつかの方法を提供すること【解決手段】本発明は、ポリマーナノ粒子、および該ナノ粒子と合体された少なくとも１種の農業用活性化合物を含む組成物であって、該ナノ粒子の直径が１００ｎｍ未満であり、かつ該ポリマーは高分子電解質を含む組成物を提供する。一部の実施形態において、農業用活性化合物は、殺ダニ剤、殺真菌剤、殺菌剤、除草剤、抗生物質、抗微生物剤、殺線虫剤、殺鼠剤、昆虫病原体、フェロモン、化学不妊剤、ウイルス、誘引剤、植物生長調節物質、昆虫成長調節物質、忌避剤、植物栄養素、摂食刺激物質、消毒剤、およびこれらの組合せからなる群から選択される。【選択図】なし

ポリマーナノ粒子を製造する方法および活性成分の処方

【課題】改善された活性成分の製造および使用のためのいくつかの方法を提供すること 【解決手段】本発明は、ポリマーナノ粒子、および該ナノ粒子と合体された少なくとも１種の農業用活性化合物を含む組成物であって、該ナノ粒子の直径が１００ｎｍ未満であり、かつ該ポリマーは高分子電解質を含む組成物を提供する。一部の実施形態において、農業用活性化合物は、殺ダニ剤、殺真菌剤、殺菌剤、除草剤、抗生物質、抗微生物剤、殺線虫剤、殺鼠剤、昆虫病原体、フェロモン、化学不妊剤、ウイルス、誘引剤、植物生長調節物質、昆虫成長調節物質、忌避剤、植物栄養素、摂食刺激物質、消毒剤、およびこれらの組合せからなる群から選択される。 【選択図】なし

ポリマーナノ粒子を製造する方法および活性成分の処方

【課題】改善された活性成分の製造および使用のためのいくつかの方法を提供すること 【解決手段】本発明は、ポリマーナノ粒子、および該ナノ粒子と合体された少なくとも１種の農業用活性化合物を含む組成物であって、該ナノ粒子の直径が１００ｎｍ未満であり、かつ該ポリマーは高分子電解質を含む組成物を提供する。一部の実施形態において、農業用活性化合物は、殺ダニ剤、殺真菌剤、殺菌剤、除草剤、抗生物質、抗微生物剤、殺線虫剤、殺鼠剤、昆虫病原体、フェロモン、化学不妊剤、ウイルス、誘引剤、植物生長調節物質、昆虫成長調節物質、忌避剤、植物栄養素、摂食刺激物質、消毒剤、およびこれらの組合せからなる群から選択される。 【選択図】なし

Methods to produce polymer nanoparticles and formulations of active ingredients

Mectin and milbemycin nanoparticle formulations

The present disclosure describes a formulation including a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated mectin and/or milbemycin compounds with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte, and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations. Additionally, the disclosure describes application to various plants and pests as well as advantages of the disclosed formulations.

Herbicide formulations

The present disclosure describes a formulation comprising a nanoparticle including a polymer-associated herbicide, such as fenoxaprop or pyroxsulam with an average diameter of between about 1 nm and about 500 nm; wherein the polymer is a polyelectrolyte and a dispersant or a wetting agent. The disclosure describes various formulations and formulating agents that can be included in the formulations.