Patents Examined by Wendy C Haas
  • Cultivation of tamarix tree for biomass fuel
    Patent number: 8839554
    Abstract: A method for using Tamarix Erect trees for the production of biomass fuel. Tamarix Erect trees are planted and/or cultivated in an area of land. After growth of biomass of the Tamarisk Erect trees, at least a portion of the biomass is harvested for the biomass fuel. The planting may be performed at a density greater than 6000 Tamarix Erect trees per hectare.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Micha Harai
    Inventor: Micha Harari
  • plant named ‘Alegnuflor999’
    Patent number: PP24816
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Alegnuflor999’, characterized by its upright and vining to climbing plant habit; vigorous growth habit; early and freely flowering habit; long flowering period; light pink-colored flower buds and developing flowers; relatively large white-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Nuflora International Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: Shuming Luo
  • Apple tree named ‘DAS-10’
    Patent number: PP24833
    Abstract: A new and distinct strain of apple, designated ‘DAS-10’, originated as a whole tree mutation in a ‘Honeycrisp’ planting. The fruit ripen 21 days earlier than parent tree fruit, which will provide fruit producers with an opportunity to sell high quality apple fruit earlier than either ‘Honeycrisp’ or ‘Gala.’ Fruit color and eating quality are similar to ‘Honeycrisp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: DAS 10, LLC
    Inventor: David A. Slaybaugh
  • Apple tree rootstock named ‘G.222’
    Patent number: PP24834
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new and distinct variety of apple tree rootstock named ‘G.222’. The ‘G.222’ apple tree rootstock is 45 to 55 percent of the size of a standard self-rooted seedling tree, induces precocity to the scion, encourages high yield efficiency, is resistant to fire blight and woolly apple aphid, is resistant to crown and root rots caused by Phytophthora cactorum, and is tolerant to replant disease complex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Cornell University
    Inventors: James Cummins, Herbert Sanders Aldwinckle, Terence Lee Robinson, Gennaro Fazio
  • ‘Wevo2’
    Patent number: PP24838
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Abelia×grandiflora named ‘Wevo2’ that is characterized by its foliage that is shiny and medium green in color and variegated with a thin white margin; the variegation is retained from spring until winter, its white flowers, and its dwarf and upright spreading plant habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Inventor: Lendert de Vos
  • Rose plant named ‘Poulcot012’
    Patent number: PP24871
    Abstract: A new garden rose plant of the Shrub 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: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Poulsen Roser A/S
    Inventor: Mogens Nyegaard Olesen
  • Rose plant named ‘Poulty010’
    Patent number: PP24872
    Abstract: A new miniature rose plant that has abundant, orange red flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year-round production in commercial glasshouses. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Poulsen Roser R/S
    Inventor: Mogens Nyegaard Olesen
  • plant named ‘Trinidad Wind’
    Patent number: PP24907
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hibiscus plant named ‘Trinidad Wind’, characterized by its upright, somewhat outwardly spreading, uniformly mounded and dense plant habit appropriate for container production; glossy dark green-colored leaves; uniform, freely and early flowering habit; large bright red-colored flowers with dark red-colored centers; and good postproduction and garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Aris Horticulture, Inc.
    Inventor: Wendy R. Bergman
  • plant named ‘Duemarros’
    Patent number: PP24909
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Duemarros’, characterized by its upright plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; light red purple-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Tobias Dümmen
  • plant named ‘Duemiawibu’
    Patent number: PP24910
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Duemiawibu’, characterized by its upright to somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; light pink-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Tobias Dümmen
  • plant named ‘Duemiare’
    Patent number: PP24911
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Duemiare’, characterized by its upright to somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; red-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Tobias Dümmen
  • plant named ‘Duemarre’
    Patent number: PP24912
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Duemarre’, characterized by its upright to somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; dark red-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Tobias Dümmen
  • Orange tree named ‘Carninka’
    Patent number: PP24934
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of sweet orange tree (Citrus sinensis) named ‘Carninka’. ‘Carninka’ is notable for its firm, late maturing fruit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Citrogold (Pty) Ltd
    Inventor: Daniel Frederich Rautenbach
  • plant named ‘Duemalache’
    Patent number: PP24935
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Duemalache’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; and red purple-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Tobias Dümmen
  • Tangor tree named ‘RHM’
    Patent number: PP24947
    Abstract: ‘RHM’ is a new and distinct tangor tree notable for its high quality fruit with rich mandarin flavor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Royal Honey Pty Ltd ATF Royal Honey IP Trust
    Inventors: Allen Ward Jenkin, Susan Ruth Jenkin
  • Interspecific Cornus hybrid tree named ‘KV10-105v1’
    Patent number: PP24952
    Abstract: An interspecific hybrid of Cornus kousa and Cornus florida, comprising a bud mutation of the tree covered by U.S. Plant Pat. No. 7,207. The mutation is a vigorous dogwood tree, exhibiting variegated foliage comprising green leaves with a white margin and dispersed green and mottled hues of green and white in several shades during the growing season and brilliant fall foliage with multiple shades of brilliant red-purple margins with dispersed shades of violet blue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Inventor: Dennie Hill
  • vine named ‘CoFlash’
    Patent number: PP24953
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lotus hybrid plant named ‘CoFlash’, characterized by its pendulous growth habit and pan-seasonal production of yellow-red flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Inventors: Harlan B. Cosner, Susan L. Cosner
  • plant named ‘BKPBEWFER’
    Patent number: PP24959
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘BKPBEWFER’, characterized by its outwardly spreading to pendulous and mounded plant habit; freely basal branching habit; freely and continuously flowering habit; long flowering period; plants flower throughout the summer in The Netherlands; and single male and female flowers that are bright red in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Beekenkamp Plants B.V.
    Inventor: Annie Cornelia Beekenkamp
  • Pear tree named ‘Cepuna’
    Patent number: PP24963
    Abstract: ‘Cepuna’ pear tree is characterized by its productive bearing and attractive non-russeting fruit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique
    Inventor: Bernard Thibault
  • plant named ‘Cosmopolitan’
    Patent number: PP24982
    Abstract: A new, distinct Geum plant as shown and described, characterized by semi double to single flowers of creamy white with red tips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Inventor: Brent Horvath