Patents by Inventor Birgit Hofmann

Birgit Hofmann has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Mandevilla plant named 'INMANREDSCAR'
    Publication number: 20170238451
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘INMANREDSCAR’ that is characterized by early flowering, a compact habit, green leaves and large red flowers that open wide and are resistant to sun fading.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • Mandevilla plant named 'INMANWHIMP'
    Publication number: 20170196138
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘INMANWHIMP’, characterized by its relatively compact broadly upright plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; relatively small glossy dark green-colored leaves; early and freely flowering habit; and pure white-colored flowers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Applicant: INNOVAPLANT ZIERPFLANZEN GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • Mandevilla plant named 'INMANSTAPI'
    Publication number: 20170196139
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘INMANSTAPI’, characterized by its relatively compact plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; relatively small glossy dark green-colored leaves; early and freely flowering habit; and relatively small flowers that are red purple in color with a light pink-colored central star pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Applicant: INNOVAPLANT ZIERPFLANZEN GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • Verbena plant named 'INVEBPUTOW'
    Publication number: 20170071090
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘Invebputow’, characterized by its upright plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; and inflorescences of purple violet-colored flowers that are held above and beyond the foliar plane on strong peduncles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Applicant: INNOVAPLANT ZIERPFLANZEN GmbH & Co KG
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • Calibrachoa plant named 'Incalmiabe'
    Publication number: 20170071118
    Abstract: A new and distinct Calibrachoa plant named ‘INCALMIABE’, characterized by its compact, upright to outwardly spreading and mounding to eventually trailing plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy appearance; early and freely flowering habit; apricot pink-colored flowers with yellow-colored throats; and good garden performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Applicant: Innovaplant Zierpflanzen GmbH & Co KG
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • New Guinea Impatiens plant named 'Fisnics Mang'
    Publication number: 20070163021
    Abstract: A new New Guinea Impatiens plant particularly distinguished by medium sized carmine-pink to orange flowers with weak orange-red stripes and a deep red eye, on long deep purple pedicles, that are borne well above the foliage, early to medium flowering, medium green foliage with narrow leaves, and a medium plant habit that is round and bushy, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2006
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • New Guinea Impatiens plant named 'Fisnics Salmgold'
    Publication number: 20070163022
    Abstract: A new New Guinea Impatiens plant particularly distinguished by large, round to oval, flat, orange flowers with a white center that are borne well above the foliage, early to medium flowering, deep green foliage with yellow variegation, and a medium to tall plant habit that is round and bushy, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2006
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Fisimp 131’
    Patent number: PP13714
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Fisimp 131’, characterized by its outwardly spreading, rounded and uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching and freely flowering habit; large rounded dark pink-colored flowers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage; and medium green-colored leaves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2003
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Fisimp Red’
    Patent number: PP19166
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Fisimp Red’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading growth habit; mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; medium green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large intense red-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Fisupnic Pur’
    Patent number: PP19171
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Fisupnic Pur’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading growth habit; mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; vigorous growth habit; medium green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large bright purple-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • New Guinea impatiens plant named ‘Fisnics Salice’
    Patent number: PP19172
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Fisnics Salice’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading growth habit; mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large salmon pink and white bi-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • New Guinea impatiens plant named ‘Fisimp Salm’
    Patent number: PP19173
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Fisimp Salm’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading growth habit; mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; medium green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large salmon pink-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • plant named ‘Invebroich’
    Patent number: PP23218
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘Invebroich’, characterized by its semi-upright and outwardly spreading to trailing plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; bright cherry red-colored flowers that are held above and beyond the foliar plane; and tolerance to mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Innova Plant GmbH + Co. KG
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • plant named ‘Inlbusnowhi’
    Patent number: PP24211
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Lobularia plant named ‘Inlbusnowhi’ that is characterized by a compact rounded and mounding habit and small white flowers with lilac colored sepals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Innova Plant GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • plant named ‘Ineupdidaz’
    Patent number: PP26848
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Ineupdidaz’, characterized by its upright and mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; and inflorescences with multiple white-colored flower bracts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: Innovaplant Zierpflanzen GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • plant named ‘Invebputow’
    Patent number: PP27722
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘Invebputow’, characterized by its upright plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; and inflorescences of purple violet-colored flowers that are held above and beyond the foliar plane on strong peduncles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Innovaplant Zierpflanzen GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • plant named ‘INCALMIABE’
    Patent number: PP28036
    Abstract: A new and distinct Calibrachoa plant named ‘INCALMIABE’, characterized by its compact, upright to outwardly spreading and mounding to eventually trailing plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy appearance; early and freely flowering habit; apricot pink-colored flowers with yellow-colored throats; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: Innovaplant Zierpflanzen GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • plant named ‘INMANWHIMP’
    Patent number: PP28276
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘INMANWHIMP’, characterized by its relatively compact broadly upright plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; relatively small glossy dark green-colored leaves; early and freely flowering habit; and pure white-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Innovaplant Zierpflanzen GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • plant named ‘INMANREDSCAR’
    Patent number: PP28315
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘INMANREDSCAR’ that is characterized by early flowering, a compact habit, green leaves and large red flowers that open wide and are resistant to sun fading.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: InnovaPlant GMBH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann
  • plant named ‘INMANSTAPI’
    Patent number: PP28349
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘INMANSTAPI’, characterized by its relatively compact plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; relatively small glossy dark green-colored leaves; early and freely flowering habit; and relatively small flowers that are red purple in color with a light pink- colored central star pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Innovaplant Zierpflanzen GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Birgit Hofmann