Patents by Inventor Joshua H. Kardos

Joshua H. Kardos 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).

  • Buddleia plant named 'PIIBD-III'
    Publication number: 20150121587
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Buddleia plant named ‘PIIBD-III’, characterized by its compact, rounded to upright growth habit, dark gray-green foliage, violet, deliciously sweet fragrant flowers with an orange center, and long flowering season, with flowers produced from spring to the first frost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael A. Dirr, Joshua H. Kardos
  • Buddleia plant name 'Piibd-I'
    Publication number: 20150106987
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Buddleia plant named ‘PIIBD-I’, characterized by its compact, rounded to upright growth habit, dark green foliage, dark violet-purple flowers with an orange center, and long flowering season, with flowers produced from summer to the first frost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Applicant: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael A. Dirr, Joshua H. Kardos
  • var. plant named ‘PIILC-II’
    Patent number: PP25470
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum plant named ‘PIILC-II’, characterized by its compact, mounded, spreading growth habit; rich ruby-red new growth maturing to purplish green foliage that persists through summer and winter; bright reddish pink flowers in spring; and improved cold hardiness compared to other compact purple-leaf cultivars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • var. plant named ‘PIILC-III’
    Patent number: PP25471
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum plant named ‘PIILC-III’, characterized by its compact, mounded, spreading growth habit; dark purple foliage color that persists through summer and winter; dark pink flowers in spring; and improved cold hardiness compared to other compact purple-leaf cultivars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘PIILAG B5’
    Patent number: PP25476
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B5’, characterized by its compact, upright, intermediate growth habit, reddish new growth, lustrous dark green foliage in summer, red flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘PIILAG B2’
    Patent number: PP25477
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B2’, characterized by its compact, rounded intermediate growth habit, reddish purple new growth, cupped, lustrous dark green foliage in summer, clear pink flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘PIILAG-IV’
    Patent number: PP25478
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-IV’, characterized by its upright growth habit, dark maroon-purple foliage, red flower buds opening to white flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • var. plant named ‘PIILC-I’
    Patent number: PP25534
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum plant named ‘PIILC-I’, characterized by its compact, mounded, spreading growth habit; rich, reddish purple foliage color that persists through summer and winter; bright pink flowers in spring; and improved cold hardiness compared to other compact purple-leaf cultivars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘PIILAG B3’
    Patent number: PP25536
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B3’, characterized by its compact, rounded intermediate growth habit, reddish purple new growth, lustrous dark green foliage in summer, fuchsia-pink flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘PIILAG B1’
    Patent number: PP25537
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B1’, characterized by its compact, rounded intermediate growth habit, reddish new growth, lustrous dark green foliage in summer, white flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘PIILAG-V’
    Patent number: PP25925
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-V’, characterized by its compact, rounded, intermediate growth habit, dark maroon-purple foliage, dark pink flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘PIIDIST-IV’
    Patent number: PP25984
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Distylium plant named ‘PIIDIST-IV’, characterized by its compact, upright growth habit, reddish new growth, lustrous, leathery, dark green mature foliage, resistance to insects and disease, and tolerance of wet and dry soil conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael A. Dirr, Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘Bountiful Bouquets’
    Patent number: PP26182
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘Bountiful Bouquets’, characterized by its remontant (reblooming) trait, flowering on old wood and new growth of the season; medium pink mophead inflorescences or medium blue inflorescences in non-aluminum or aluminum based media, respectively; compact, rounded growth habit; strong stems that hold the inflorescences upright; matte, dark green foliage; and moderate resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignees: Plant Introductions, Inc., University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘PIILAG-VI’
    Patent number: PP26183
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-VI’, characterized by its compact, rounded to upright, intermediate growth habit, orange-red new growth, dark green mature foliage, orange-red young stems, bright red flowers, ability to rebloom in about 5-6 weeks if old flowers are removed, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael A. Dirr, Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant namd ‘PIIBD-II’
    Patent number: PP26278
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Buddleia plant named ‘PIIBD-II’, characterized by its compact, rounded to upright growth habit, dark green foliage, reddish pink flowers with an orange center, and long flowering season, with flowers produced from summer to the first frost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael A. Dirr, Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant name ‘PIIBD-I’
    Patent number: PP26305
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Buddleia plant named ‘PIIBD-I’, characterized by its compact, rounded to upright growth habit, dark green foliage, dark violet-purple flowers with an orange center, and long flowering season, with flowers produced from summer to the first frost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael A. Dirr, Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘PIIBD-III’
    Patent number: PP26306
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Buddleia plant named ‘PIIBD-III’, characterized by its compact, rounded to upright growth habit, dark gray-green foliage, violet, deliciously sweet fragrant flowers with an orange center, and long flowering season, with flowers produced from spring to the first frost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael A. Dirr, Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘PIIIP-I’
    Patent number: PP28887
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Illicium plant named, ‘PIIIP-I’, that is characterized by its evergreen, compact, mounding growth habit, its foliage that is yellow-green in color in the summer, its foliage that is yellow in color in the winter, and its flowers that are yellow in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: BAILEY NURSERIES INC.
    Inventors: Michael A. Dirr, Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘PIILAG-IX’
    Patent number: PP29325
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-IX’ that is characterized by its compact and upright plant habit of intermediate stature, its freely branched growth habit without pruning resulting in a dense fine textured plant habit, its young stems that are grey-red in color, its foliage that is dark maroon-purple in color, and its flowers that are red in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: BAILEY NURSERIES INC.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • plant named ‘Baillagone’
    Patent number: PP30360
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Baillagone’ that is characterized by its oval shaped, compact, tight plant habit of intermediate stature, its foliage that is dark reddish green in color in summer, its flower buds that are yellow-green and tinged with red at apex, its flowers that are large in size and white in color, and its high resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: BAILEY NURSERIES INC.
    Inventors: Joshua H. Kardos, Michael A. Dirr, Rhonda Helvick, Oren McBee