Patents Assigned to Sod Solutions, Inc.
  • Patent number: PP16174
    Abstract: ‘B12’ is an attractive, green (RHS 137A) Stenotaphrum secundatum grass (St. Augustine grass), with a fast growth habit, brown with predominant yellow-green internode color, moderate internode length, and a long leaf blade that is highly infolded in mature turf, with a fine leaf appearance. ‘B12’ is also characterized by good disease and pest resistance and superior color retention under low fertilizer conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2005
    Assignee: Sod Solutions, Inc.
    Inventor: Todd Anthony Layt
  • Patent number: PP9395
    Abstract: A perennial, vegetatively propagated St. Augustine grass having dark green leaves and having shade tolerance, cold and frost tolerance, and drought tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1995
    Assignee: Sod Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Elmer R. Kirkland, Tobey A. Wagner
  • Patent number: PP11466
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Zoysia japonica turfgrass, called `SS-500`, is characterized by its color, long and wide leaf blades, large stolons, an open growth habit, and rapid establishment rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2000
    Assignee: Sod Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Minoru Ito, Roberto Guerra Amaral Gurgel
  • Patent number: PP11495
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Zoysia japonica turfgrass, called `SS-300`, is characterized by a short, narrow leaf blade, compared to other varieties of Zoysia japonica. The growth habit is low and compact. `SS-300` has a rapid establishmentrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2000
    Assignee: Sod Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Minoru Ito, Roberto Guerra Amaral Gurgel
  • Patent number: PP26638
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Ultra-dwarf Bermuda grass named ‘C-7’ having a distinctive and unique combination of several characteristics such as: narrow and long leaf blade, deep and long root system, fine texture and dense canopy, uniform light green color, little requirements for maintenance, little inflorescence production and improved cold hardiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: Sod Solutions, Inc.
    Inventor: John Chapman
  • Patent number: PP27051
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Zoysia grass named ‘BK-9’, is characterized by its short and narrow leaf blade, small inflorescences, fast lateral growth and recovery rate and improved cold hardiness, compared to other Zoysia grass varieties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: Sod Solutions, Inc.
    Inventor: John Chapman
  • Patent number: PP27345
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Zoysia grass named ‘SS-Z15’, is characterized by its wide leaf blade, long white inflorescences, slow lateral growth and good cold hardiness, compared to other Zoysia grass cultivars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Sod Solutions, Inc.
    Inventor: Tobey Andrew Wagner, Sr.