Patents by Inventor Frederic C. Yates

Frederic C. Yates 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).

  • Patent number: PP19304
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Veronica of hybrid origin, Veronica ‘YABBLU’, characterized by its compact dense plant habit, its abundance of branched upright flowering stems of self cleaning blue flowers and its resistance to powdery mildew and other fungal diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP19305
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Veronica of hybrid origin, Veronica ‘YABPIN’, characterized by its compact dense plant habit, its abundance of branched upright flowering stems of self cleaning pink flowers and its resistance to powdery mildew and other fungal diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP19777
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Begonia, ‘Yamance’, characterized by its large pink flowers, its compact, freely branched, and spreading to cascading plant habit and its vigorous growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP19817
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Begonia, ‘Yagance’, characterized by its pink and white bi-colored flowers, its compact, freely branched, and spreading to pendulant plant habit and its vigorous growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP20093
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Begonia, Begonia boliviensis ‘Yabos’, characterized by its compact, freely branched, pendulant plant habit combined with red-orange flowers and ease of propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP20846
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Begonia, ‘Yaspmon’, characterized by large, single, pink-orange colored flowers, its compact, mounded to semi-trailing plant habit and its suitability for use in baskets, patio containers, and as a garden bedding plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP21852
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Begonia boliviensis named ‘YADEV’, characterized by its large single red flowers, its compact, freely branched and pendulant plant habit and its ease of propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP22412
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Begonia boliviensis named ‘YASPED’, characterized by its dark red flowers, its compact, pendulant and full foliaged plant habit and its ease of propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP22462
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Begonia boliviensis named ‘YAMINA’, characterized by its large single bright red flowers, its compact, freely branched and pendulant plant habit, and its good tolerance to wind and rain when grown as a bedding plant in open ground. ‘YAMINA’ has been observed to be mildew free under the conditions grown to date.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP22788
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Begonia boliviensis named ‘YAMOUR’, characterized by its semi-pendulous plant habit, its single red flowers, its dark purple-green leaves, its floriferous habit, and its vigorous growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP22802
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Begonia boliviensis named ‘YABON’, characterized by its large semi-double flowers that are yellow in color, its spreading and upright habit, its abundant production of floriferous side shoots, and its vigorous growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP23266
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Begonia named ‘YASPRINK’, characterized by its large single pink flowers with a high degree of forward and horizontal facing flowers and its compact well-branched habit without cane production in its first year of growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP23281
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Begonia named ‘YASPWHIT’, characterized by its large flowers that are white and flushed with pink in color with a high degree of forward and horizontal facing flowers and its compact well-branched habit without cane production in its first year of growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP23371
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Begonia named ‘YAMOON’, characterized by its large, single yellow flowers with broad ovate-shaped tepals, its spreading and upright habit, its numerous basal shoots, its vigorous growth habit and its ease of vegetative propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP25642
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Begonia named ‘YANTANA’, characterized by its large flowers with light yellow-orange centers and dark pinkish red margins in color with a high degree of upward and horizontal facing flowers, its semi-double sterile male flowers and single female flowers with modified stigmas that have been observed to lack both self-pollination and cross-pollination, its flowers that are long-lived due to lack of pollination making it useful for use in flowerbeds, containers, and baskets, and its compact, mounded and well-branched habit without cane production in its first year of growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP25990
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Begonia, ‘TESSDARK’, that is characterized by its compact, spreading, semi-pendulous plant habit, its floriferous plant habit, its flowers that are red-orange in color, its flowers with tepals that are wide and short, and its foliage that is dark green in color on the upper surface and red on the lower surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: FLORENSIS BV
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP27150
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Begonia, ‘YASPYELL’, that is characterized by its large flowers that are yellow in color, its semi-double sterile male flowers and single female flowers (with one or two extra tepals), its flowers with broad tepals, its flowers that have a high degree of forward and horizontal facing flowers, its compact and well-branched habit without cane production in its first year of growth, and its foliage that is medium green in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: Florensis B.V.
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP28040
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Penstemon plant named ‘YAPMINE’ that is characterized by its flowers that are pink-purple with a white throat, its flowers that are outward facing and presented symmetrically on the flowering stem, its short flowering stems with short internode lengths, its good basal branching resulting in repeat flowering, and its seedpods that remain green for a long period and up to frost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP28041
    Abstract: A new cultivar of interspecific Penstemon plant named ‘YAPRUBY’ that is characterized by its flowers that are ruby red with a white throat, its flowers that are outward facing and presented symmetrically on the flowering stem, its short flowering stems with short internode lengths, good basal branching resulting in repeat flowering and its seedpods that remain green for a long period and up to frost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Patent number: PP28053
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Penstemon plant named ‘YAPROSE’ that is characterized by its flowers that are rosy red with a white throat, its flowers that are outward facing and presented symmetrically on the flowering stem, its short flowering stems with short internode lengths, its good basal branching resulting in repeat flowering and its seedpods that remain green for a long period and up to frost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates