Patents Examined by Keith Robinson
  • plant named ‘Bonpri 9172’
    Patent number: PP27720
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Bonpri 9172’, characterized by its upright and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; inflorescences with red-colored flower bracts; and good post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Bonza Botanicals PTY. LTD.
    Inventor: Andrew Bernuetz
  • Compact floribunda rose plant named ‘Poulpal059’
    Patent number: PP27739
    Abstract: A new garden rose plant of the Compact Floribunda class which has abundant, red flowers and attractive foliage. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: POULSEN ROSER A/S
    Inventor: Mogens Nyegaard Olesen
  • Blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackTwelve’
    Patent number: PP27746
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackTwelve’, particularly characterized by having medium to high vigor, medium-sized, black fruit and medium to high yield, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Andrea M. Pabon, Mark Crusha
  • hybrid plant named ‘Arosa’
    Patent number: PP27749
    Abstract: A new and distinct Medinilla hybrid plant named ‘AROSA’, characterized by an erect shrub plant, measuring about 30 cm in total height (when first flowering) and about 40 cm in diameter; green colored leaves, measuring about 13-18 cm in length and bout 7 cm in width; pendulous panicle, measuring about 20 cm in length and about 10 cm in diameter, with red-purple (RHS 65D) flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Corn Bak B.V.
    Inventors: Elly Bak, Nicolaas Steur
  • plant named ‘KBK06’
    Patent number: PP27754
    Abstract: A new and distinct Clematis hybrid named ‘KBK06’ is disclosed, characterized by a distinctive violet-pink flowers, and dense, shrubby plant form. Plant habit is well suited for container plantings. Flowers in Spring (May/June), through Fall August/September. The new cultivar is a Clematis typically suited for ornamental container and landscape use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Inventor: Kjell Bolinder
  • plant named ‘FWULR24-0’
    Patent number: PP27756
    Abstract: A new and distinct Fuchsia cultivar named ‘FWULR24-0’ is disclosed, characterized by a strong, upright plant habit, with flowers occurring across the top of the plant. Plants are well branched, with strong stems and uniquely thick petals and calyx. The new variety is a Fuchsia, typically produced as a garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Floranova, Ltd.
    Inventor: Marie Bradford
  • plant named ‘Sunlobe Torepin’
    Patent number: PP27769
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lobelia plant named ‘Sunlobe Torepin’, characterized by its outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy plant form; freely flowering habit; relatively large violet pink-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Suntory Flowers Limited
    Inventor: Kiyoshi Miyazaki
  • plant named ‘Sunlobe Toresubu’
    Patent number: PP27770
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lobelia plant named ‘Sunlobe Toresubu’, characterized by its outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy plant form; freely flowering habit; relatively large lavender to pale blue-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Suntory Flowers Limited
    Inventor: Kiyoshi Miyazaki
  • Pear tree named ‘CH201’
    Patent number: PP27772
    Abstract: A new pear variety named ‘CH201’ is distinguished by its crunchy bicolored fruit, which maintains its quality during very long term storage, and its low susceptibility to fire blight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Agroscope
    Inventor: Danilo Christen
  • plant named ‘PJM Elite Star’
    Patent number: PP27780
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Rhododendron plant named ‘PJM Elite Star’ that is characterized by its flowers that are deep purple-violet-red in color, its early spring blooming habit, its densely branched plant habit, and its summer foliage that is dark green in color and winter foliage that is dark reddish brown in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Inventor: Gurjit Sidhu
  • plant named ‘Sunlobe Toreho’
    Patent number: PP27808
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lobelia plant named ‘Sunlobe Toreho’, characterized by its outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy plant form; freely flowering habit; relatively large white-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Suntory Flowers Limited
    Inventor: Kiyoshi Miyazaki
  • Variety of cherry tree named ‘Areko’
    Patent number: PP27811
    Abstract: A new and distinct cherry tree that produces sweet cherry fruits with very good eating qualities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI), Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants
    Inventor: Mirko Schuster
  • plant named ‘SW 201’
    Patent number: PP27815
    Abstract: A new and distinct Stevia rebaudiana plant named ‘SW 201’ is described. The new variety is distinguished from other Stevia varieties by excellent sweet leaf taste with very low bitterness and aftertaste, superior overwintering capability, high plant vigor, high leaf yield, late flowering, and high steviol glycoside levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: S&W Seed Company
    Inventors: Clinton C. Shock, Cheryl A. Parris
  • Strawberry plant named ‘Cabrillo’
    Patent number: PP27830
    Abstract: ‘Cabrillo’ is a day-neutral strawberry cultivar that is moderate to strong in expressing the day-neutral character. ‘Cabrillo’ will be of special interest for winter plantings and in summer plantings where ‘San Andreas’, ‘Portola’, and ‘Albion’ have been successful.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Douglas V. Shaw, Kirk D. Larson
  • plant named ‘Sunsenebubakai’
    Patent number: PP27861
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a new and distinct variety of Senecio plant having blue and white-bicolored ray floerts, and upright and medium sized appearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: SUNTORY FLOWERS LIMITED
    Inventor: Tomoya Misato
  • Blueberry plant named ‘A132-926’
    Patent number: PP27895
    Abstract: A new and distinct low-chilling blueberry (Vaccinium) variety ‘A132-926’. The parents of ‘A132-026’ are ‘Sharpblue’ and ‘Misty’, inter-specific hybrids of several species. ‘A132-926’ (a) is free flowering without the use of growth regulating chemicals, (b) has very low chilling requirement, (c) has fine berry quality, (d) is adaptable for mechanical harvest, (e) has early ripening of fruits, (f) is resistant to phytophthera cinammomii, (g) is resistant to foliar disease, (h) has uniform ripening, and (i) performs well in greenhouses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Inventor: Daniel Patrick Hartmann
  • Apricot tree named ‘Nzsummer3’
    Patent number: PP27897
    Abstract: A new and distinct apricot variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from controlled crossing of the varieties ‘Bhart’ (not patented), marketed as Orangered™ and ‘Late Moorpark’ (not patented). The new variety, initially designated StB14/15 and now designated Nzsummer3, is distinguished from others by medium sized fruit with a deep red overcolour when mature accompanied by mid orange coloured firm flesh and low ethylene characteristics. Fruit of Nzsummer3 matures in early to late February in Otago, New Zealand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventors: Arlene E. Nixon, Michael T. Malone
  • plant named ‘12-05-005’
    Patent number: PP27902
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct stevia plant designated as ‘12-05-005’ primarily adapted to produce sweeteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignees: Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, PureCircle Sdn Bhd
    Inventors: Ryan M. Warner, Randolph Beaudry, James Hancock, Veronica A. Vallejo
  • orchid plant named ‘PHALFLACAN’
    Patent number: PP27910
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Phalaenopsis plant named ‘PHALFLACAN’, particularly characterized by having white dotted flowers, 1 to 3 peduncles, a peduncle that is long and moderate, leaves that are narrow oblong and moderately elongated, and is propagated by tissue culture is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: ANTHURA B.V.
    Inventor: Martinus Nicolaas Gerardus Van Swieten
  • Climbing rose plant named ‘KORjoslio’
    Patent number: PP27925
    Abstract: ‘KORjoslio’ is a new and distinct variety of Rosa hybrida which is characterized by the combination of a bushy and upright growth habit with large, white, very-double flowers. The new variety propagates successfully by grafting and by stem cuttings and has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: W. Kordes Söhne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Tim-Hermann Kordes