Patents Examined by Anne Marie Grünberg
  • New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Ovation Orchid Star’
    Patent number: PP12960
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named Ovation Orchid Star, characterized by its deep purple-violet bicolored flowers, large flower diameter, dark green leaves with red-purple casting, continuous, and long-lasting flowering, self-branching and vigorous habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2002
    Assignee: Oglevee, Ltd.
    Inventor: Lyndon W. Drewlow
  • Aglaonema plant named ‘Silver Moon’
    Patent number: PP12973
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Aglaonema plant named ‘Silver Moon’, characterized by its symmetrical, round, relatively compact, full and dense plant form; freely branching habit; relatively thick stems and short internodes; broad leaves with obtuse bases and short petioles; bi-colored leaves with a silver green central zone and a dark green marginal zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2002
    Assignee: Oglesby International, Inc.
    Inventor: Marian W. Osiecki
  • New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Purity’
    Patent number: PP13001
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named Purity, characterized by its white flower color, bright green leaves with no variegation, early flowering, long-lasting flowering, and self-branching and vigorous habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Assignee: Waller Genetics Incorporated
    Inventor: Jagan N. Sharma
  • Begonia plant named ‘Kenna’
    Patent number: PP13002
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Kenna’ characterized by having larger area of red color on the outer edge of the petals and an inner petal that has deeper yellow color as compared to ‘Jutta’ grown under the same environmental conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Assignee: D.S. Cole Growers, Inc.
    Inventor: Jens Norgaard Poulsen
  • Impatiens plants named ‘TiLav’
    Patent number: PP13003
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of ‘Impatiens walleriana’ plant named ‘TiLav’, characterized by large lavender fully double flowers, flowers that are positioned above or beyond the foliage, dark green foliage and mounded, freely branching and dense plant habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Inventors: Harlan B. Cosner, Susan L. Cosner
  • Torenia plant named ‘Dantogold’
    Patent number: PP13024
    Abstract: A new and distinct Torenia plant named ‘Dantogold’ characterized by having an intense flower that is 3 cm in diameter with a dark-purple throat; vigorous, compact, semi-trailing growth habit; dark-green foliage; plant spread reaching almost 25-30 inches; and performs best as a pot plant in partial shade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Danziger “Dan” Flower Farm
    Inventor: Gabriel Danziger
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Brilliant Star’
    Patent number: PP13025
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Brilliant Star’ that is characterized by it's double white, fragrant flowers with a distinct dark magenta eye zone combined with a compact plant habit, dark green, glaucous foliage, a perpetual flowering habit and a day neutral flowering response.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Geranium plant named ‘Bonito’
    Patent number: PP13027
    Abstract: Geranium ‘Bonito’ is a new and distinct cultivar of geranium plant, particularly characterized by the combined features of dark-purple, white edged, double flowers, small, semi-spherical umbels, deep green, zoned foliage, weak growth with moderate branching, resulting in medium tall, somewhat open plant habit, and medium to late spring flowering response.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Florfis Ag
    Inventor: Cornelis Joannes Clemens van Holsteijn
  • Clingstone peach tree named ‘Lilleland’
    Patent number: PP13028
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of late-season clingstone peach tree (i.e., Prunus persica) is provided. Attractive, nearly symmetrical fruit is formed that is well suited for processing having uniform bright yellow flesh that is free from red staining at the pit cavity. The fruit ripens at approximately the same time as that of the ‘Halford’ cultivar (non-patented in the United States). The fruit color, flavor, and texture are believed to be superior to the ‘Halford’ cultivar. The flowers are large and showy and the growth habit is spreading to upright-spreading.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Thomas M. Gradziel, Mary Ann Thorpe, James A. Beutel, Robert E. Fenton, Vilmos Beres, Clayton F. Weeks
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Spangled Star’
    Patent number: PP13029
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Spangled Star’ that is characterized in having fragrant, red flowers with two distinct pale pink blotches on each petal with a pale pink throat and margins. It has a profuse and extended flowering habit and a compact habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yolisette’
    Patent number: PP13030
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yolisette’, characterized by its uniform, outwardly spreading and compact plant habit; strong and very freely branching growth habit; small dark green glossy foliage; uniform and freely flowering habit; early flowering seven-week response time; small daisy-type inflorescences that are about 2.75 cm in diameter; bright yellow-colored ray florets and darker yellow-colored disc florets; good postproduction longevity with plants maintaining good substance and color for more than four weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Wendy R. Bergman
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yocovington’
    Patent number: PP13031
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yocovington’, characterized by its uniform and compact plant habit; strong and freely branching growth habit; dense dark green foliage; uniform and freely flowering habit; early flowering, seven-week response time; large decorative-type inflorescences that are about 11.4 cm in diameter; bright yellow-colored ray florets; good postproduction longevity with plants maintaining good substance and color for about three to four weeks in an interior environment; and tolerance to high production temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Wendy R. Bergman
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yomarcelle’
    Patent number: PP13034
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yomarcelle’, characterized by its uniform, outwardly spreading and compact plant habit; freely branching growth habit; small dark green foliage; uniform and freely flowering habit; very early flowering, six-week response time; small daisy-type inflorescences that are about 2.7 cm in diameter; purple-colored ray florets with white bases and bright yellow-colored disc florets; and good postproduction longevity with plants maintaining good substance and color for more than four weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Wendy R. Bergman
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yosylvie’
    Patent number: PP13035
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yosylvie’, characterized by its uniform, outwardly spreading and compact plant habit; strong and very freely branching growth habit; small green foliage; uniform and very freely flowering habit; early flowering, 6.5-week response time; small daisy-type inflorescences that are about 3.8 cm in diameter; white-colored ray florets and yellow-colored disc florets; good postproduction longevity with plants maintaining good substance and color for more than four weeks in an interior environment; and tolerance to high production temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Wendy R. Bergman
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Little Firock’
    Patent number: PP13036
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Little Firock’, characterized by its uniform and upright plant habit; strong and freely branching growth habit; dark green foliage; uniform flowering habit; eight-week response time; large daisy-type inflorescences; purple and white bi-colored ray florets; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Fides Goldstock Breeding B.V.
    Inventor: Peter Wain
  • Impatiens plant named ‘TiHop’
    Patent number: PP13038
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of ‘Impatiens walleriana’ plant named ‘TiHop’ characterized by large hot pink fully double flowers, flowers that are positioned above or beyond the foliage, good heat tolerance, dark green foliage and mounded, freely branching and dense plant habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Inventors: Harlan B. Cosner, Susan L. Cosner
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Aurora’
    Patent number: PP13045
    Abstract: A chrysanthemum plant named ‘AURORA’ characterized by its medium sized blooms with white ray florets and prolific branching; natural season flower date September 11-16; blooming for a period of 5 weeks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Chrysanthemum Breeders Association NV
    Inventor: Robert Noodelijk
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Amor’
    Patent number: PP13046
    Abstract: A chrysanthemum plant named ‘AMOR’ characterized by its medium sized blooms with pink ray florets and prolific branching; natural season flower date September 4-9; blooming for a period of 7 weeks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Chrysanthemum Breeders Association NV
    Inventor: Robert Noodelijk
  • Diascia plant named ‘Codiaw’
    Patent number: PP13058
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Diascia plant named ‘Codiaw’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading, and compact plant habit; freely and continuous branching; and numerous white-colored flowers with red purple centers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2002
    Assignee: Nuflora International Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: Graham Brown
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘AMOR CORAL’
    Patent number: PP13067
    Abstract: A chrysanthemum plant named ‘AMOR CORAL’ characterized by its medium sized blooms with coral ray florets and prolific branching; natural season flower date September 4-9; blooming for a period of 7 weeks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2002
    Assignee: Chrysanthemum Breeders Association NV
    Inventor: Robert Noodelijk