Patents Assigned to Better3Fruit N.V.
  • Apple tree named ‘Nicogreen’
    Patent number: PP16559
    Abstract: A new and distinct apple tree named ‘Nicogreen’. The new variety is the result of a cross between ‘Delcorf’ and ‘Granny Smith,’ and is most similar in appearance to ‘Granny Smith’. The new variety is distinguishable from ‘Granny Smith’ by its early maturation, which occurs approximately six weeks before ‘Granny Smith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: Better3Fruit N.V.
    Inventor: Johan Nicolai
  • Apple tree named ‘Nicoter’
    Patent number: PP17201
    Abstract: A new and distinct apple tree named ‘Nicoter’. The new variety is the result of a cross between ‘Gala’ and ‘Braeburn,’ and is most similar in appearance to ‘Gala’. The new variety is distinguishable from ‘Gala’ by its red coloration and slightly less conical shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Better3Fruit N.V.
    Inventor: Johan Nicolai
  • Apple tree named ‘ZARI’
    Patent number: PP19473
    Abstract: A new and distinct apple tree named ‘ZARI’ particularly characterized by having early maturity of fruit (about 2 weeks earlier than ‘Gala’); good storability of fruit; good shelf life of fruit; and very crisp and juicy pulp of fruit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Better3Fruit N.V.
    Inventors: Johan Nicolaï, Paul Van Laer, Johan Keulemans, Hendrik Eyssen, Els Pauwels, Inge De Wit