Patents Examined by W. C. Baker
  • Patent number: PP13297
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Eckalverta’, characterized by its large inflorescences with upright and elongated dark red-colored flower bracts and short flower bract petioles; dark green- colored leaves with short red-colored petioles; uniform and mounded plant habit; early flowering; and good post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2002
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Ruth Kobayashi
  • Patent number: PP13326
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Eckaykin’, characterized by its inflorescences with dark red-colored flower bracts with random pink flecking; dark green-colored leaves with red-colored petioles; uniform and mounded plant habit; early flowering; and good post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Franz Fruehwirth
  • Patent number: PP13327
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Eckaleka’, characterized by its inflorescences with pink-colored flower bracts; dark green-colored leaves; uniform and mounded plant habit; early flowering; and excellent post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Ruth Kobayashi
  • Patent number: PP13328
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Eckalysa’, characterized by its inflorescences with large horizontally-orientated bright red-colored flower bracts; dark green-colored leaves with red-colored petioles; uniform and mounded plant habit; early flowering; and good post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Ruth Kobayashi
  • Patent number: PP13331
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Eckaleeza’, characterized by its inflorescences with rose red-colored flower bracts; dark green-colored leaves with red-colored petioles; uniform and mounded plant habit; early flowering; and excellent post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Ruth Kobayashi
  • Patent number: PP13335
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Eckalveen’, characterized by its large inflorescences with bright red-colored flower bracts; dark green-colored leaves with red-colored petioles; uniform and mounded plant habit; early flowering; and good post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Ruth Kobayashi
  • Patent number: PP13341
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Eckaloha’, characterized by its inflorescences with irregularly lobed pale yellow and pink bi-colored flower bracts; irregularly lobed green and dark green bi-colored leaves; uniform, compact and mounded plant habit; very early flowering; and excellent post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Ruth Kobayashi
  • Patent number: PP13342
    Abstract: Shrub rose plant having bright yellow flowers of informal form, dark green foliage resistant to rust and powdery mildew, moderately spicy scent and an ability to root easily.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Jackson & Perkins Wholesale, Inc.
    Inventor: Keith W. Zary
  • Patent number: PP13355
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Samba’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; freely flowering habit; orange red-colored flowers; dark green leaves; good postproduction longevity; and resistance to Powdery Mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignee: Gartneriet Rosborg Bellinge A/S
    Inventor: Lars Rosborg
  • Patent number: PP13356
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny William’, characterized by its upright plant habit; freely branching growth habit; freely flowering habit; and white-colored spoon-shaped ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Inventor: Bjarne Nyholm Larsen
  • Patent number: PP13357
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Tibouchina plant named ‘Grue-TiB 01’, characterized by its outwardly spreading and somewhat trailing plant habit; compact growth habit with short internodes; and purple-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Inventor: Theodorus P. M. Grünewald
  • Patent number: PP13358
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Natalie’, characterized by its upright plant habit; freely branching growth habit; freely flowering habit; and dark purple-colored ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Inventor: Bjarne Nyholm Larsen
  • Patent number: PP13361
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Tibouchina plant named ‘Grue-TiB 04’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit; and purple-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Inventor: Theodorus P. M. Grünewald
  • Patent number: PP13362
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Tibouchina plant named ‘Grue-TiB 02’, characterized by its outwardly spreading and trailing plant habit; compact growth habit with short internodes; and purple-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Inventor: Theodorus P. M. Grünewald
  • Patent number: PP13363
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Tibouchina plant named ‘Grue-TiB 03’, characterized by its upright and outwardly speading plant habit; compact growth habit with short internodes; and purple-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Inventor: Theodorus P. M. Grünewald
  • Patent number: PP13364
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Diana’, characterized by its upright plant habit; freely branching growth habit; freely flowering habit; and pale yellow-colored ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Inventor: Bjarne Nyholm Larsen
  • Patent number: PP13366
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Roxy’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; early and freely flowering habit; red purple-colored flowers; dark green leaves; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignee: Gartneriet Rosborg Bellinge A/S
    Inventor: Lars Rosborg
  • Patent number: PP13367
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Gelai’, characterized by its numerous yellow-colored flowers; upright and uniform plant habit; freely branching growth habit; dark green glossy leaves; early flowering; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignee: Fides, Goldstock Breeding, B.V.
    Inventor: Ike Vlielander
  • Patent number: PP13376
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of plum tree Prunus Salicina derived as an open pollinated hybrid from the ‘Red Beaut’ plum tree (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 2,539), but from which it is distinguished by producing fruit of high quality having a distinctive flavor, a generally green skin coloration and regular bearing, the variety developed as a hybridized seedling from the aforementioned selected seed parent and an unnamed seedling as the selected pollen parent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Inventor: Frank T. Matoba
  • Patent number: PP13484
    Abstract: Shrub rose plant having tall bushy growth; quite large, neatly formed rosette shaped blossoms; very good disease resistance; and repeat flowering.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2003
    Assignee: David Austin Roses Limited
    Inventor: David C. H. Austin