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).

  • Dianthus plant named 'Neon Star'
    Publication number: 20030150035
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Neon Star’ that is male sterile and characterized by intense magenta colored flowers, a compact habit, and a long flowering season. In combination these traits set ‘Neon Star’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2002
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named 'Devon Siskin'
    Publication number: 20030150034
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Devon Siskin’ that is characterized by fragrant red-purple flowers with a distinctive pattern, a compact mounding habit and a long flowering season. In combination these traits set ‘Devon Siskin’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2002
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named 'Red Dwarf'
    Publication number: 20030150036
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Red Dwarf’ that is characterized by vigor, red flowers with a dark red center, a compact cushion habit and a long flowering season. In combination these traits set ‘Red Dwarf’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2002
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • DIANTHUS PLANT NAMED 'VALDA ISOLDE'
    Publication number: 20030106122
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Valda Isolde’ that is characterized by double, white flowers with magenta markings, a compact habit and gray-green foliage. In combination these traits set ‘Valda Isolde’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2001
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • DIANTHUS PLANT NAMED 'VALDA JUDITH'
    Publication number: 20030106123
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Valda Judith’ that is characterized by double, pale pink flowers, a compact habit and gray-green foliage. In combination these traits set ‘Valda Judith’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2001
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Flavia’
    Patent number: PP15903
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Flavia’ that is characterized by compact habit, medium-green foliage and fragrant flowers that are pink and reddish purple in color. In combination these traits set ‘Devon Flavia’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Elise’
    Patent number: PP15909
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Elise’ that is characterized by compact mounding habit, blue-green foliage and prominently fragrant pink flowers with pronounced dentation of the petals. In combination these traits set ‘Devon Elise’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Yolande’
    Patent number: PP16029
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Yolande’ that is characterized by compact mounding habit, grayish blue-green foliage and fragrant pink flowers with red-purple markings. In combination these traits set ‘Devon Yolande’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2005
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Starling’
    Patent number: PP16431
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Starling’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, grey-green foliage, and vivid purple flowers. In combination these traits set ‘Devon Starling’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2006
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Valda Kitty’
    Patent number: PP13872
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Valda Kitty’ that is characterized by double, crimson red flowers, a compact habit and gray-green foliage. In combination these traits set ‘Valda Kitty’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2003
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Valda Judith’
    Patent number: PP13914
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Valda Judith’ that is characterized by double, pale pink flowers, a compact habit and gray-green foliage. In combination these traits set ‘Valda Judith’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2003
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Valda Isolde’
    Patent number: PP13915
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Valda Isolde’ that is characterized by double, white flowers with magenta markings, a compact habit and gray-green foliage. In combination these traits set ‘Valda Isolde’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2003
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Valda Louise’
    Patent number: PP14045
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Valda Louise’ that is characterized by double, carmine-pink flowers, a compact habit and gray-green foliage. In combination these traits set ‘Valda Louise’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Siskin’
    Patent number: PP14377
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Devon Siskin’ that is characterized by fragrant red-purple flowers with a distinctive pattern, a compact mounding habit and a long flowering season. In combination the traits set ‘Devon Siskin’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2003
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Red Dwarf’
    Patent number: PP14437
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Red Dwarf’ that is characterized by vigor, red flowers with a dark red center, a compact cushion habit and a long flowering season. In combination these traits set ‘Red Dwarf’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2003
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Neon Star’
    Patent number: PP14549
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus named ‘Neon Star’ that is male sterile and characterized by intense magenta colored flowers, a compact habit, and a long flowering season. In combination these traits set ‘Neon Star’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2004
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Winnie’
    Patent number: PP14893
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Winnie’ that is characterized by compact mounding habit, blue-green foliage and moderately fragrant dark pink flowers. In combination these traits set ‘Devon Winnie’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Xera’
    Patent number: PP14895
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Xera’ that is characterized by compound mounding habit, strong vigor, yellow-green foliage and crimson flowers that bloom from May to September. In combination these traits set ‘Devon Xera’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘DEVON PP 11’
    Patent number: PP14919
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘DEVON PP 11’ that is characterized by upright, compact habit, grey-green foliage and fragment bi-color flowers that bloom from spring to fall. In combination these traits set ‘DEVON PP 11’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2004
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Octavia’
    Patent number: PP15248
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘Devon Octavia’ that is characterized by compact mounding habit, medium-green foliage and pink and red flowers that bloom from April to October. In combination these traits set ‘Devon Octavia’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2004
    Inventor: John Whetman