Patents by Inventor Virginia Bright

Virginia Bright 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).

  • Peach-almond hybrid tree named 'BRIGHT'S HYBRID #5'
    Publication number: 20070300336
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a peach-almond hybrid tree, Prunus sp., and more particularly to a new and distinct variety broadly characterized by a very large, extremely vigorous, hardy, self-sterile, productive and regular bearing tree. The fruit matures under the ecological conditions described in early September, with the first picking on Sep. 4, 2004. The tree is commercially useful as a rootstock for almost all prunus species. The variety was developed as a first generation cross using ‘Titan’ (unpatented) almond as the selected seed parent and ‘Nemaguard’ (unpatented) peach as the selected pollen parent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2006
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Inventors: William Bright, Virginia Bright, James Bright, Edward Bright
  • Peach-almond hybrid tree named ‘Arthur V’
    Patent number: PP18782
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a peach-almond hybrid tree, Prunus sp., and more particularly to a new and distinct variety broadly characterized by a very large, extremely vigorous, hardy, self-sterile, productive and regular bearing tree. The fruit matures under the ecological conditions described in early September, with the first picking on Sep. 4, 2004. The tree is commercially useful as a rootstock for almost all prunus species. The variety was developed as a first generation cross using ‘Titan’ (unpatented) almond as the selected seed parent and ‘Nemaguard’ (unpatented) peach as the selected pollen parent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Inventors: William Bright, Virginia Bright, James Bright, Edward Bright