Patents Examined by Keith Robinson
  • Patent number: PP27666
    Abstract: A new and distinct Clematis hybrid named ‘BFCCFLA’ is disclosed, characterized by a distinctive ruffled, double or semi-double dark purple flowers. Plants have a dense, shrubby plant form and are well suited for container plantings. Flowers are produced from May/June through 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: February 14, 2017
    Inventor: Barry Fretwell
  • Patent number: PP27669
    Abstract: A new and distinct Lobularia cultivar named ‘DLOBUBPINK’ is disclosed, characterized by long lasting light lavender-pink flowers, semi-trailing and freely branching form, with good vigor and strong structure. The new variety is a Lobularia, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Danziger ‘DAN’ Flower Farm
    Inventor: Gavriel Danziger
  • Patent number: PP27677
    Abstract: A new and distinct Kniphofia plant characterized by its habit of forming multiple crowns fast and each crown produces inflorescences in the first season, large inflorescences of orange flowers with dark tips on short stems, a very long bloom time with repeat blooming from July through October in Canby, Oreg., a short habit, narrow, grassy leaves, and excellent vigor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.
    Inventor: Janet N. Egger
  • Patent number: PP27680
    Abstract: A new cultivar of shrub rose, ‘SFROSA159’, that is characterized by its upright, compact plant habit, its single flowers with five large, flat petals and borne in clusters of five to eight, its continuous flowering throughout the season, its flowers that are saturated hot pink in color and nearly non-fading, its glossy dark green foliage, its cold hardiness at least to U.S.D.A. Zone 6, and its tolerance to powdery mildew and rust in California trials and tolerance to black spot in trials in the Midwest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: SUNRISE FARM FLOWERS, LLC
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP27681
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackThirteen’, particularly characterized by having medium to high productivity, medium-sized, black berries and self-fruitful plants, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Andrea M. Pabon, Mark Crusha
  • Patent number: PP27684
    Abstract: A new and distinct Clematis hybrid named ‘BFCCDEL’ is disclosed, characterized by a distinctive double or semi-double creamy yellow to pale yellow flowers. Plants have a dense, shrubby plant form and are well suited for container plantings. Flowers are produced from May/June through 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: February 21, 2017
    Inventor: Barry Fretwell
  • Patent number: PP27689
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Bonpri 974’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; inflorescences with white-colored flower bracts; and good post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Bonza Botanicals PTY. LTD.
    Inventor: Andrew Bernuetz
  • Patent number: PP27704
    Abstract: ‘Coadelbol’ is a distinctive variety of Delphinium which is characterized by the combination of flowers with a large quantity of tepals and petaloids that exhibit a unique color combination of dark purple, blue and violet with pale yellow-green centers, an upright plant habit, a vigorous rate of growth, and the stability and uniformity of these traits through successive cycles of asexual propagation. The new cultivar produces a strong main flowering stem as well as a free and continuous bloom habit from early through late summer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Inventor: Anthony Paul Coakley
  • Patent number: PP27705
    Abstract: ‘Coadelfla’ is a distinctive variety of Delphinium which is characterized by the combination of flowers with a large quantity of tepals and petaloids that exhibit a unique color combination of light shades of red-purple on outer tepal whorls to dark shades of red-purple on inner tepal whorls, an upright plant habit, a vigorous rate of growth, and the stability and uniformity of these traits through successive cycles of asexual propagation. The new cultivar produces a strong main flowering stem as well as a free and continuous bloom habit from early through late summer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Inventor: Anthony Paul Coakley
  • Patent number: PP27707
    Abstract: A new garden rose plant of the Climbing 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: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: POULSEN ROSER A/S
    Inventor: Mogens Nyegaard Olesen
  • Patent number: PP27708
    Abstract: A new garden rose plant of the Floribunda class which has abundant, white 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: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: POULSEN ROSER A/S
    Inventor: Mogens Nyegaard Olesen
  • Patent number: PP27709
    Abstract: A new cranberry variety distinguished by early mid-season ripening period, precocious cropping, high productivity, and moderate-to-high fruit anthocyanin development, as compared to the currently cultivated commercial varieties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Inventors: Nicholi Vorsa, Jennifer Johnson-Cicalese
  • Patent number: PP27712
    Abstract: ‘NCCC1’ is a new cultivar of eastern redbud tree with unique, multi-colored foliage that includes a range and combination of colors including green, white, purple, and pink on emerging and young foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: North Carolina State University
    Inventor: Thomas G. Ranney
  • Patent number: PP27718
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Fuchsia plant named ‘VOLFUC 5055’, characterized by its relatively compact, mounding to trailing plant habit; freely branching habit, dense and bushy plant form; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely flowering habit; and red purple and violet-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Volmary GmbH
    Inventor: Hubertus Volmary
  • Patent number: PP27719
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Fuchsia plant named ‘VOLFUC 6054’, characterized by its relatively compact, mounding to trailing plant habit; freely branching habit, dense and bushy plant form; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely flowering habit; and light red purple and violet blue-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Volmary GmbH
    Inventor: Hubertus Volmary
  • Patent number: PP27721
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Bonpri 9276’, characterized by its upright and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; inflorescences with dark pink-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
  • Patent number: PP27725
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Begonia of hybrid origin named ‘Plum Paisley’, that is characterized by its large leaves reaching up to 25 cm in length, its large plant size reaching 30 cm in height and up to 46 cm in spread, its plant habit typical of Rex Begonias, its foliage with that emerges light green with dark green on the margins and surrounding the central vein, then develops silver mottling of polka dots near the margin that coalesce into a central area of silver mottling that develops a purple sheen when mature, and its pink flowers that rise about 5 cm above the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: ITS ALL PLANTS LLC
    Inventor: Ozzie W. Johnson, Jr.
  • Patent number: PP27735
    Abstract: ‘Coadelcha’ is a distinctive variety of Delphinium which is characterized by the combination of flowers with a large quantity of petaloids, tepals and petaloids with a unique color combination of dark purple and blue an upright plant habit, a vigorous rate of growth, and the stability and uniformity of these traits through successive cycles of asexual propagation. The new cultivar produces a strong main flowering stem as well as a free and continuous bloom habit from early through late summer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Inventor: Anthony Paul Coakley
  • Patent number: PP27736
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Sarracenia plant named ‘Meerkat Mob’ that is characterized by long tubular shaped leaves with a vertical hood extending above the leaf opening, green leaves with red veins and a green peristome that is mottled dark pink on older leaves and a hood with sides that extend 15 to 20 mm. on each side of the leaf opening and lobes that extend downward 5 to 10 mm. below the leaf opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Zantedeschia Lynn Booman
    Inventor: James Lawrence Booman
  • Patent number: PP27737
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Sarracenia plant named ‘White Wizard’ that is characterized by long tubular shaped leaves with a vertical hood extending above the leaf opening, green leaves with red veins and a red-brown colored lip, white translucent chlorophyll free patches near the hood margins and the leaf opening and wavy hood margins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Inventor: James Lawrence Booman