Patents by Inventor John Whetman

John Whetman 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).

  • Publication number: 20090077698
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘WATERLOO SUNSET’ that is characterized by compact habit, grey-green foliage, and double flowers that are deep magenta red with a deep port wine colored center. In combination these traits set ‘WATERLOO SUNSET’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Publication number: 20090077699
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘STARBURST’ that is characterized by compact habit, grey-green foliage, and semi-double flowers that are cherry red with white markings. In combination these traits set ‘STARBURST’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Publication number: 20090031463
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘WP PASSION’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, grey-green foliage, and large deep red double flowers. In combination these traits set ‘WP PASSION’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP17731
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘DEVON FLORES’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, grey-green foliage, and bright magenta flowers. In combination these traits set ‘DEVON FLORES’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2007
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP18222
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘DEVON ESTHER’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, grey-green foliage, and soft magenta flowers. In combination these traits set ‘DEVON ESTHER’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP18338
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘STRAWBERRY SORBET’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, grey-green foliage, and bright red flowers. In combination these traits set ‘STRAWBERRY SORBET’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2007
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP18342
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘Cranberry Ice’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, grey-green foliage, and vivid magenta flowers. In combination these traits set ‘Cranberry Ice’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP18828
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘WP05 Yves’ that is characterized by compact mounding habit, gray-green foliage and fragrant white flowers with bright purple center. In combination these traits set ‘WP05 Yves’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2008
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP18842
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘WP05 ENID’ that is characterized by compact mounding habit, gray-green foliage and mildly fragrant pink flowers with large red-purple markings. In combination these traits set ‘WP05 ENID’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP19660
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘CORAL REEF’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, grey-green foliage, and flowers that are bright salmon pink with a pale pink edge. In combination these traits set ‘CORAL REEF’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP20312
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘ALVA’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, grey-green foliage, and flowers that are magenta with a pale edge and darker center. In combination these traits set ‘ALVA’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP20369
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘NOREEN’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, fine-textured grey-green foliage, and flowers that are raspberry pink with a magenta center. In combination these traits set ‘NOREEN’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP20370
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘AMANDA’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, grey-green foliage, and semi-double flowers that are light plum colored with a darker plum center. In combination these traits set ‘AMANDA’ apart from all other varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP20440
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘WP PASSION’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, grey-green foliage, and large deep red double flowers. In combination these traits set ‘WP PASSION’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP20628
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘BRIGHT EYES’ that is characterized by compact habit, grey-green foliage, and double flowers that are predominantly white in color with deep plum-red centers. In combination these traits set ‘BRIGHT EYES’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP20999
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘STARDUST’ that is characterized by compact habit, grey-green foliage, and double flowers that are pale coral in color. In combination these traits set ‘STARDUST’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP21080
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘WATERLOO SUNSET’ that is characterized by compact habit, grey-green foliage, and double flowers that are deep magenta red with a deep port wine colored center. In combination these traits set ‘WATERLOO SUNSET’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2010
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP21162
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘STARBURST’ that is characterized by compact habit, grey-green foliage, and semi-double flowers that are cherry red with white markings. In combination these traits set ‘STARBURST’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP21395
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘WP 05 PP 22’ that is characterized by compact habit, grey-green foliage, and semi-double raspberry pink flowers. In combination these traits set ‘WP 05 PP 22’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Patent number: PP21438
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘STARLETTE’ that is characterized by compact habit, grey-green foliage, and double flowers that are colored deep raspberry pink with a darker center. In combination these traits set ‘STARLETTE’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Inventor: John Whetman