Patents by Inventor Esther Kibbe

Esther Kibbe 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).

  • Strawberry plant named 'DRISSTRAWSEVENTY'
    Publication number: 20200337195
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawSeventy’, selected for its fruit size, consistency of size and shape of fruit, fruit glossiness and appearance, fruit eating quality, flavor, and texture, partially remontant type of bearing with yield from both early and late fruiting, plant architecture, plant vigor, and long fruit trusses, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2019
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Applicant: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Esther Kibbe, Philip J. Stewart, Mary M. Calkins
  • Blueberry plant variety named 'DrisBlueNineteen'
    Publication number: 20200120842
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueNineteen’, particularly selected as an early-season evergreen blueberry variety that needs no apparent chilling requirement to produce a large volume of high quality fruit, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Applicant: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce D. Mowrey, Esther Kibbe, Marta C. Baptista, Arturo Garcia, Jennifer K. Izzo, Brian K. Caster
  • Strawberry plant named 'DRISSTRAWFORTYNINE'
    Publication number: 20170020045
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFortyNine’ particularly characterized by having medium-sized, medium red fruit, a flat globose plant habit, and early harvest maturity, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Esther Kibbe, Philip J. Stewart, Arcelia C. Mojica
  • Strawberry plant named 'DrisStrawForty'
    Publication number: 20150101090
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawForty’ particularly characterized by a vigorous plant bearing dark red, glossy fruit having a mid-season harvest maturity is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2013
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Applicant: DRISCOLL STRAWBERRY ASSOCIATES, INC.
    Inventors: Esther Kibbe, Philip J. Stewart
  • Strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawForty’
    Patent number: PP25747
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawForty’ particularly characterized by a vigorous plant bearing dark red, glossy fruit having a mid-season harvest maturity is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: DRISCOLL STRAWBERRY ASSOCIATES, INC.
    Inventors: Esther Kibbe, Philip J. Stewart
  • Strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFortyEight’
    Patent number: PP27442
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFortyEight’ particularly characterized by having medium-sized, medium red fruit, a globose—semi-upright plant habit, and very early harvest maturity, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: DRISCOLL STRAWBERRY ASSOCIATES, INC.
    Inventors: Esther Kibbe, Philip J. Stewart, Mary M. Calkins
  • Strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFortyNine’
    Patent number: PP27682
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFortyNine’ particularly characterized by having medium-sized, medium red fruit, a flat globose plant habit, and early harvest maturity, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Esther Kibbe, Philip J. Stewart, Arcelia C. Mojica
  • Strawberry plant variety named ‘DrisStrawFiftyTwo’
    Patent number: PP29729
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFiftyTwo’ particularly characterized by its compact plant habit, early production, and high yield, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Esther Kibbe, Philip J. Stewart
  • Strawberry plant variety named ‘DrisStrawFiftyOne’
    Patent number: PP29730
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFiftyOne’ particularly characterized by its high yield, rain tolerance, and large fruit size with better flavor than its parents, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Esther Kibbe, Philip J. Stewart
  • Strawberry plant variety named ‘DrisStrawSixtyFour’
    Patent number: PP30936
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawSixtyFour’, particularly characterized by its fruit size and shape, overall productivity and minimal gaps in production, excellent flavor, texture, and juiciness of the fruit, consistency of eating quality throughout season, plant vigor and health, plant architecture, and long and sturdy fruit stems, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: DRISCOLL'S, INC.
    Inventors: Philip J. Stewart, Esther Kibbe, Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Mary M. Calkins
  • Blueberry plant variety named ‘DrisBlueNineteen’
    Patent number: PP31698
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueNineteen’, particularly selected as an early-season evergreen blueberry variety that needs no apparent chilling requirement to produce a large volume of high quality fruit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce D. Mowrey, Esther Kibbe, Marta C. Baptista, Arturo Garcia, Jennifer K. Izzo, Brian K. Caster
  • Strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawSeventy’
    Patent number: PP32499
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawSeventy’, selected for its fruit size, consistency of size and shape of fruit, fruit glossiness and appearance, fruit eating quality, flavor, and texture, partially remontant type of bearing with yield from both early and late fruiting, plant architecture, plant vigor, and long fruit trusses, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Esther Kibbe, Philip J. Stewart, Mary M. Calkins
  • Blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueTwentyThree’
    Patent number: PP32876
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueTwentyThree’, particularly selected for its pleasant minty sweet fruit flavor, juicy crisp fruit texture, large fruit size, strong evergreening ability of the plant, and early production, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce D. Mowrey, Esther Kibbe, Marta C. Baptista, Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Sarah Wool, James Olmstead
  • Blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueTwentyTwo’
    Patent number: PP33066
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueTwentyTwo’ is disclosed. ‘DrisBlueTwentyTwo’ was selected as a strong evergreen blueberry variety with early and high yield. Fruit of ‘DrisBlueTwentyTwo’ are large, with balanced sugars and acids, firm crisp texture, and good bloom. Plants of ‘DrisBlueTwentyTwo’ are precocious and fruit on both one-year-old and current season's shoots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce D. Mowrey, Esther Kibbe, Marta C. Baptista, Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Sarah Wool, James Olmstead