Patents by Inventor Robert Dale Hartman

Robert Dale Hartman 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: PP33470
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘GPR SWT STR 013-993’, characterized by its intermediate height; somewhat mounding plant habit; dense and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; thick and rigid lance-type leaves that are purplish red or white predominantly and variably flushed with purplish red with dark purplish grey-colored venation and dark green-colored margins; petioles that are black or brownish green in color with black-colored stippling, stripes and streaks; and excellent garden performance with tolerance to full sunlight, wind and rain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP33558
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘GPR 013-2243’, characterized by its intermediate height; somewhat mounding plant habit; dense and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit; rapid growth rate; thick and rigid lance-type leaves that are white to light greyed green in color variably flushed and tinged with purplish pink to red and with dark green-colored margins and venation; petioles that are black or black with tannish pink stripes in color; and excellent garden performance with tolerance to full sunlight, wind and rain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP33614
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘RFL THAI OF13-1055’, characterized by its tall and upright to somewhat mounding plant habit; dense and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; fancy-type leaves that are dark green and reddish brown in color with random deep pink-colored spots and flecks and dark purple-colored venation and petioles that are dark brown to almost black in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP33615
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘RUF 1522-3’, characterized by its compact and mounding plant habit; dense and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; lance-type leaves that are dark red in color with dark green-colored margins; and petioles that are tannish pink in color with greenish brown-colored stripes, streaks and tessellations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP33629
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘LWH OF13-332’, characterized by its intermediate height; mounding plant habit; dense and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; lance-type leaves that are light red to variable shades of pink in color with random green and orange-colored spots with dark bronze red-colored venation and margins; and petioles that are black or black with tannish pink stripes in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP33644
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘ARN BRZ OF14-40’, characterized by its tall and upright to somewhat mounding plant habit; dense and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and moderate growth rate; fancy-type leaves that are pale green or pale greenish yellow in color and flushed with reddish bronze, with reddish bronze-colored margins, and midvein and primary veins that are greenish white tinged with reddish bronze in color surrounded by white areas; occasional dark green-colored flecks and/or blotches may be present; and petioles that are almost black in color with greenish or tan-colored stripes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP33831
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘CRM STR OF15-691’, characterized by its short and upright to mounding plant habit; dense and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; strap/lance-type leaves that are greenish white to lime green in color and variably flushed with dark pink, pale green-colored venation and variably tinged with greyish red, reddish brown or dark red, dark red-colored leaf petiole junction, and thin green-colored margins with dark red-colored edges; and petioles that are almost black in color with pale tannish pink-colored stripes or tannish pink and with brownish black-colored stippling and streaks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP33832
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘WQN BL V OF 13-452’, characterized by its intermediate and upright to mounding plant habit; dense and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and moderate growth rate; fancy-type leaves that are greenish white in color variably or entirely flushed with purplish red with dark greyish purple-colored venation and narrow dark green-colored margins; and petioles that are almost black in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP34129
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Alocasia plant named ‘AP091520’, characterized by its tall and upright plant habit that becomes outwardly arching with development; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; glossy green-colored and undulate leaves that are initially held vertically becoming more horizontal with development; and green-colored leaf petioles that are initially erect and arch outwardly with development.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Classic Caladiums LLC
    Inventors: Robert Dale Hartman, Joseph Clayton Wallace, Jr.
  • Patent number: PP34424
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘RIB OF15-809 RD’, characterized by its compact and upright to outwardly arching plant habit; dense and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; upright, narrow and undulate lance-type leaves that are dark red in color with dark green-colored margins; petioles that are tannish pink in color with brown-colored stippling, streaks and tessellations; and good garden performance and tolerance to high light conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP34744
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘CRM FCY OF15-76’, characterized by its intermediate and upright to mounding plant habit; dense, leafy and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; fancy-type leaves that are creamy to greenish white in color variably flushed with pink, variably covered with random pink and/or white-colored spots and proximally, variably mottled with dark green-colored markings; and petioles that are almost black in color with green or tannish brown-colored stripes and/or greenish brown-colored stippling, streaks and stripes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP34762
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘RIB WT OF13-530’, characterized by its compact and upright to mounding plant habit; dense, leafy and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; narrow lance-type leaves with long tapering apices that are greyish yellow green in color with dark green-colored margins; and petioles that are green in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP34763
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘CWH BRZ OF16-130’, characterized by its intermediate to tall and upright to mounding plant habit; dense, leafy and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; fancy-type leaves that are dark olive green overlain with reddish bronze in color with pale orangish pink-colored blotches and dark green-colored blotches flushed with reddish bronze, and bright reddish pink-colored areas surrounding the venation; petioles that are reddish bronze in color; and tolerance to full sun conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP34764
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘GPR OF16-241’, characterized by its compact and upright to mounding plant habit; dense, leafy and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; lance-type leaves that are greenish white in color, variably flushed with purplish pink and veins that are dark green in color and flushed with dark purple; leaves that occasionally have leafy appendages attached to the lower leaf surface and are similar in color to the leaves; and petioles that are close to black in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP34987
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘WON OF14-1246’, characterized by its compact, relatively short to intermediate in height; upright to somewhat mounding plant habit; dense, leafy and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; lance-type leaves that are greenish white to white in color with interveinal areas that are variably flushed with red to purplish red, veins that are greyed green in color and thin dark green-colored margins and petioles that are green to greenish tan brown in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP35509
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘THAI STR OF17-1082’, characterized by its intermediate in height and upright to mounding plant habit; dense, leafy and bushy appearance; moderately vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; lance-type leaves that are very dark green with a dark reddish brown cast appearing close to black in color; dark colored petioles that are close to black in color; and tolerance to full sunlight conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP35510
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘WON OF14-1288’, characterized by its compact and mounding plant habit; dense, leafy and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; lance-type leaves that are medium green in color with white and creamy white-colored intervenous areas and pale green-colored venation; and petioles that are green to tannish green in color with brown-colored stippling and streaks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP35525
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘BRZ STR 013-22173’, characterized by its intermediate height and upright to mounding plant habit; dense, leafy and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; lance-type leaves that are reddish bronze to dark orange in color with variable and random pink-colored spots; intervenous and leaf notch areas may be tinged with green especially on plants that have not been de-eyed; and petioles that are tan in color with faint brown-colored stippling, streaks and tessellations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP35526
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘FRH OF15-107’, characterized by its short to intermediate in height and mounding plant habit; dense, leafy and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; fancy-type leaves that are dark green in color with dark red-colored centers; first emerging leaves are glossy and later emerging leaves are duller in luster; and petioles that are reddish pink in color with dense brownish green-colored streaks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP35547
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘THAI RD OF14-1145’, characterized by its intermediate in height and upright to mounding plant habit; dense, leafy and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; lance-type leaves that are dark reddish purple in color with darker-colored venation; first emerging leaves have a metallic sheen; petioles that are close to black in color with pink-colored stripes; and tolerance to full sunlight conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman