Patents by Inventor Sandrine Delabroye

Sandrine Delabroye 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: 20090165182
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera of hybrid origin, ‘Tiramisu’, characterized by its flat, orbicular-shaped leaves with unique coloration that changes throughout the growing season and with the temperature of the growing conditions. In the spring, the leaves are yellow-green to yellow and moderately mottled with red. In the summer, the leaves become greener with a silvery overlay. In the fall with cool temperatures, new leaves emerge that are yellow-green and heavily mottled with red with yellow-green margins and veins. ‘Tiramisu’ is further characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit and its cold hardiness in U.S.D.A Zone 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Publication number: 20090165181
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera of hybrid origin, ‘Pinot Noir’, characterized by its relatively small, broadly ovate shaped leaves held on purple petioles that are dark purple-grey in color when they emerge and developing a silver overlay with dark purple veins as they mature. ‘Pinot Noir’ is further characterized by its mounded and compact plant habit, its tolerance to high heat and humidity, its vigorous growth habit, its early blooming habit with abundant, creamy white flowers and its hardiness in U.S.D.A. Zones 4 to 9.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Publication number: 20070130662
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera villosa, ‘Citronelle’, a sport of Heuchera villosa ‘Caramel’, characterized by its uniquely colored yellow-green foliage, its cordate-shaped leaves on rosy red petioles, its vigorous growth habit and its resistance to disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2005
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Publication number: 20060053519
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera villosa, ‘Caramel’, characterized by its uniquely colored foliage of cordate-shaped leaves that emerge greyed-orange and mature to golden yellow-green, its vigorous growth habit and its resistance to disease,
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2004
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP16560
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera villosa, ‘Caramel’, characterized by its uniquely colored foliage of cordate-shaped leaves that emerge greyed-orange and mature to golden yellow-green, its vigorous growth habit and its resistance to disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP17934
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera villosa, ‘Citronelle’, a sport of Heuchera villosa ‘Caramel’, characterized by its uniquely colored yellow-green foliage, its cordate-shaped leaves on rosy red petioles, its vigorous growth habit and its resistance to disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2007
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP18386
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera×villosa, ‘Mocha’, characterized by its very dark colored foliage, its large cordate-shaped leaves on rosy red petioles, its compact and mounded plant habit, its tolerance to heat, humidity, and exposure to sunlight, and its hardiness in U.S.D.A. Zones 4 to 9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP19577
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera of hybrid origin, ‘Beaujolais’, characterized by its relatively large, orbicular shaped leaves that are dark burgundy red in color with silver highlights and darker burgundy red veins held on burgundy red petioles. ‘Beaujolais’ is further characterized by its low mounded and compact plant habit, its tolerance to high heat and humidity, and its hardiness in U.S.D.A. Zones 4 to 9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP19578
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Heuchera named ‘Encore’, characterized by its leaves that are rose-purple in color with a silvery overlay and dark rose-purple veins with a lower leaf surface that is a vibrant red-purple in color. ‘Encore’ can be further characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit, its tolerance to heat and humidity and its hardiness at least in U.S.D.A Zones 4 to 9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP19585
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Heuchera named ‘Pistache’, characterized by its lime green to yellow foliage, its large broadly ovate shaped, wavy leaves, its compact and low mounded plant habit, its tolerance to heat and humidity and its hardiness at least in U.S.D.A. Zones 4 to 9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP19592
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Heuchera named ‘Pinot Gris’, characterized by its unique foliage with its orbicular shaped wavy leaves that emerge orange-yellow with a silver overlay in spring changing to a rosy grayed red in summer with increasing amount of silver overlay and dark rosy red veins. ‘Pinot Gris’ is further characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit, its tolerance to heat, humidity, and exposure to sunlight, and its hardiness in U.S.D.A Zones 4 to 9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP19829
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Leucanthemum plant named ‘Santé’, characterized by its white-colored anemone-type flowers with numerous disc florets, yellow green-colored foliage, very strong stems and peduncles, and moderately vigorous, conical, and upright growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP20274
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera of hybrid origin, ‘Miracle’, that is characterized by its small to medium sized, ruffled, ovate-shaped leaves with unique coloration that changes throughout the growing season. In the spring and fall with cool temperatures, the leaves have red mottled centers with yellow-green margins and veins. In the summer, the leaves become greener with a silvery overlay. ‘Miracle’ is further characterized by its mounded and compact plant habit, its hardiness at least in U.S.D.A Zones 4 to 9, its tolerance to heat and humidity, its vigorous growth habit, and its spikes of pink flowers in late spring to early summer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP20429
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera of hybrid origin, ‘Tiramisu’, characterized by its flat, orbicular-shaped leaves with unique coloration that changes throughout the growing season and with the temperature of the growing conditions. In the spring, the leaves are yellow-green to yellow and moderately mottled with red. In the summer, the leaves become greener with a silvery overlay. In the fall with cool temperatures, new leaves emerge that are yellow-green and heavily mottled with red with yellow-green margins and veins. ‘Tiramisu’ is further characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit and its cold hardiness in U.S.D.A Zone 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP20434
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera of hybrid origin, ‘Pinot Noir’, characterized by its relatively small, broadly ovate shaped leaves held on purple petioles that are dark purple-grey in color when they emerge and developing a silver overlay with dark purple veins as they mature. ‘Pinot Noir’ is further characterized by its mounded and compact plant habit, its tolerance to high heat and humidity, its vigorous growth habit, its early blooming habit with abundant, creamy white flowers and its hardiness in U.S.D.A. Zones 4 to 9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP21466
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera×villosa, ‘Kassandra’, characterized by its foliage that emerges coppery brown in color and changes to yellow-green and finally to a more golden color as it matures with distinct green veining, its large orbicular-shaped leaves on rosy red petioles, its compact and mounded plant habit, its tolerance to heat, humidity, and exposure to sunlight, and its hardiness in U.S.D.A Zones 4 to 9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP22455
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Geranium, ‘Midnight Blues’, characterized by its dark purple foliage, its dark purple, its large leaves, sturdy leaves, and its vigorous growth habit compared to typical dark-foliaged Geranium cultivars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP23370
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Geranium, ‘Catherine Deneuve’, characterized by its very long bloom season, blooming from the end of May into September in the Netherlands, its star-shaped flowers that are deep magenta-pink in color, and its very vigorous growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye
  • Patent number: PP25647
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Heuchera named ‘Brown Sugar’, characterized by its glossy leaves that are bronze in color with silver mottling, compact plant habit with a tight mound of foliage, its abundance of flowering stems, its medium pink flowers on dark brown-red flowering stems, its vigorous growth habit, and its tolerance to heat and humidity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Inventor: Sandrine Delabroye