Patents Issued in October 9, 2001
  • Patent number: D449113
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: William J. Stegmeier
  • Patent number: D449114
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Lance T. Hampel
  • Patent number: D449115
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Roof Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Allen C. Harris, Robert K. Banicki
  • Patent number: D449116
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Charles Randall Sullivan
  • Patent number: D449117
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Jean L. Wilson
  • Patent number: D449118
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage, Societe Anonyme
    Inventor: Guillaume Saalburg
  • Patent number: D449119
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Pergo AB
    Inventor: Magnus Külik
  • Patent number: D449120
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Pergo AB
    Inventor: Magnus Külik
  • Patent number: D449121
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: CertainTeed Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Hunter, Randall Elinski, David Jacobson
  • Patent number: D449122
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Jungwoo International Inc.
    Inventor: Keun dai Choi
  • Patent number: D449123
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Brian A. Horowitz
  • Patent number: D449124
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Akira Kamata, Toshio Kurihara
  • Patent number: D449125
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Nordic Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce K. Bangerter, Darrell B. Steinicke
  • Patent number: D449126
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Noel E. Zeller
  • Patent number: D449127
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Ivy Yang
  • Patent number: D449128
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Quoizel, Inc.
    Inventor: Sergio J. Orozco
  • Patent number: D449129
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Bernd Hoffbauer
  • Patent number: D449130
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Pasquale Miranda
  • Patent number: D449131
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser (U.K.) Limited
    Inventors: Angela Caroline Morris, Steven Frederick Kelsey
  • Patent number: D449132
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: C.S.P. Diffusion
    Inventor: Christian Potut
  • Patent number: D449133
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: C.S.P. Diffusion
    Inventor: Christian Potut
  • Patent number: D449134
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Thawatchai Maturaporn
  • Patent number: D449135
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Libertyville Saddle Shop, Inc.
    Inventors: Jack L. Martin, Stephen E. Martin
  • Patent number: D449136
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Richard James Vallance
  • Patent number: D449137
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Wallace G. Newman
  • Patent number: D449138
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: The Scott Fetzer Company
    Inventors: Diane L. Dodson, William G. Badley, Chris Konstantacos, Daniel L. Steele
  • Patent number: D449139
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Oreck Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Chris M. Paterson, Shane P. Cohen, Nheeda Enriquez, Shari Moore, Amy Ryan
  • Patent number: D449140
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Oreck Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Chris M. Paterson, Shane P. Cohen, Javier Verdura
  • Patent number: D449141
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Oreck Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Chris M. Paterson, Shane P. Cohen, Nheeda Enriquez, Shari Moore, Amy Ryan
  • Patent number: D449142
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Oreck Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Chris M. Paterson, Shane P. Cohen, Jirawat Jeamvigite
  • Patent number: D449143
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Ames True Temper, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth J. Spear, John R. Grishaber
  • Patent number: D449144
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Dutro Company
    Inventor: S. Ty Measom
  • Patent number: D449145
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: David Wu
  • Patent number: D449146
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Laurice D. Ely
  • Patent number: PP12124
    Abstract: A Guzmania plant named ‘Tempo’ particularly characterized by its solid, compact growth habit in a funnel-form rosette; numerous, relatively narrow leaves; superior floral bract production; star-shaped inflorescence; bright, relatively deep red floral bracts; and long-lasting habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Corn Bak. B.V.
    Inventors: Elly Bak, Nicolaas D. M. Steur
  • Patent number: PP12125
    Abstract: A new garden rose plant which has abundant, pink flowers and attractive, disease resistant foliage, making this variety excellent for use in landscapes. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Patent number: PP12126
    Abstract: A hybrid tea rose plant having vigorous, upright, well-branched growth; strong, healthy, dark green foliage; long cutting stems; and large, well-formed yellow-orange flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Jackson & Perkins Wholesale, Inc.
    Inventor: Keith W. Zary
  • Patent number: PP12127
    Abstract: A hybrid tea rose plant with free flowering, pinkish flowers having a high centered bud and open flower form on long stems; strong fragrance; and vigorous, upright, well-branched growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Jackson & Perkins Wholesale, Inc.
    Inventor: Keith W. Zary
  • Patent number: PP12128
    Abstract: Floribunda rose plant having a high centered bud and open flower form; vigorous, upright, well-branched plant; glossy, dark green foliage; and novel, pink and yellow flower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Jackson & Perkins Wholesale, Inc.
    Inventor: Keith W. Zary
  • Patent number: PP12129
    Abstract: Floribunda rose plant having bright, deep pink or light red flowers with a light pink reverse presented in large, open clusters; vigorous, upright growth habit; and dark green, very glossy foliage having excellent disease resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Jackson & Perkins Wholesale, Inc.
    Inventor: Keith W. Zary
  • Patent number: PP12130
    Abstract: A floribunda rose plant having a vigorous, upright plant habit; good disease resistance; ability to grow well in its own roots; glossy foliage; and large, open clusters of many petaled white flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Jackson & Perkins Wholesale, Inc.
    Inventor: Keith W. Zary
  • Patent number: PP12131
    Abstract: The claimed cultivar is characterized by the clear pale purple flower which exhibits a dark maroon blotch presented over a medium green foliage. The overall effect of the flower is a bi-color presentation. Its superior performance is typified by its exceptionally fast rooting and finishing time, as well as its resistance to shattering.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: John Bodger and Sons Company
    Inventor: David Lemon
  • Patent number: PP12132
    Abstract: A new Vinca minor cultivar named ‘Illumination’ is characterized primarily by the unique variegation of its foliage. The mature foliage has creamy yellow centers surrounded by dark green margins. The stems of ‘Illumination’ are greyed purple in color when mature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Christy Ann Hensler
  • Patent number: PP12133
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant found as a branch sport of the Azalea Hybrid ‘Conlec’ U.S. Plant Pat. No. 10,580. The new variety possesses a unique blooming time and is superior in development of an upright, dense, globose shaped plant with attractive large single multi-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP12134
    Abstract: A Guzmania plant named ‘Celina’ characterized by having vigorous plant with long arching leaves; variegated foliage with a reddish-pink and cream-white linear band and a few green striations; and inflorescence with red scape bracts and yellow and red floral bracts which is slightly compressed where the primary bracts are positioned.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Deroose Plants BVBA
    Inventor: Reginald Deroose
  • Patent number: PP12135
    Abstract: A new and distinct hybrid of Pulmonaria, characterized by its unique foliage with an intensely ruffled margin and a highly silvered upper leaf surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.
    Inventor: Dan M. Heims
  • Patent number: PP12136
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Cherry Cascade’, characterized by its initially upright then low spreading and cascading plant habit; freely and continuous branching; rapid growth rate, dark green leaves; relatively early flowering; and numerous dark reddish purple-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Reinhard W. Rother
  • Patent number: PP12137
    Abstract: A new and distinct Solidago plant named ‘Dansosolo’ characterized by having small flowers; rapid growth rate and growth cycle; and flowers that are primarily arranged on the top trimester of the stem.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Danziger “Dan” Flower Farm
    Inventor: Gabriel Danziger
  • Patent number: PP12138
    Abstract: A new and distinct hybrid of Pulmonaria characterized by large bright raspberry-colored flowers with upright, well marked foliage and an extended bloom period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.
    Inventor: Dan M. Heims
  • Patent number: PP12139
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Mariposa Rose’, characterized by its initially upright then low spreading and cascading plant habit; high vigor; freely and continuous branching growth habit; large leaves; relatively early flowering; and large reddish purple-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: Reinhard W. Rother