Patents Assigned to Sun World, Inc.
  • Patent number: PP7443
    Abstract: A plum tree characterized by its unusually large, early ripening fresh quality, red-purple fruit which are round and slightly oblate in shape with prominent lenticels. Trees of the variety are of medium size and bear fruit regularly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 12, 1991
    Assignee: Sun World, Inc.
    Inventors: John H. Weinberger, Timothy P. Sheehan
  • Patent number: PP7550
    Abstract: An apricot variety characterized by its ripening fruit, unusually bright red blush of medium to large size. Its good quality with low acidity, and good handling qualities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 11, 1991
    Assignee: Sun World, Inc.
    Inventors: John H. Weinberger, Timothy P. Sheehan
  • Patent number: PP7574
    Abstract: A plum tree characterized by its large, early ripening dessert quality, red-black fruit which are ovate in shape with a pointed blossom end. Trees of the variety are of medium size and bear fruit regularly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 2, 1991
    Assignee: Sun World, Inc.
    Inventors: John H. Weinberger, Timothy P. Sheehan
  • Patent number: PP8184
    Abstract: An apricot variety characterized by its early blooming and the early ripening of its fruit that has an elongated large size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 23, 1993
    Assignee: Sun World, Inc.
    Inventor: John H. Weinberger
  • Patent number: PP8298
    Abstract: A grapevine cv. Sugratwelve that is a mutation of the Sugraone grapevine and that is characterized by its seedless grapes which mature two days earlier than Sugraone grapes and differ markedly from Sugraone grapes in cluster count per vine, cluster weight, berry weight, berry length, berry diameter, sugar content and titratable acid levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1991
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1993
    Assignee: Sun World, Inc.
    Inventors: Harry J. Newby, Jr., David W. Cain, Kevin S. Andrew
  • Patent number: PP8336
    Abstract: A nectarine tree characterized by its large fruit, ripening two weeks ahead of the "Red Jim" nectarine and its brighter, smoother red blush than "Red Jim" and other nectarines ripening in the same general time frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1993
    Assignee: Sun World, Inc.
    Inventor: John H. Weinberger
  • Patent number: PP8363
    Abstract: A plum tree characterized by its large fruit, red-black color and slightly oblate shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 7, 1993
    Assignee: Sun World Inc.
    Inventor: John H. Weinberger
  • Patent number: PP10165
    Abstract: A new and distinct apricot tree variety characterized by its large, round fruit which exhibits a high external red blush.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 30, 1997
    Assignee: Sun World, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos D. Fear, Bruce D. Mowrey, David W. Cain
  • Patent number: PP10232
    Abstract: A new and distinct apricot tree variety characterized by its high productivity and its very large fruit which exhibits an intense red external blush.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1998
    Assignee: Sun World, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos D. Fear, Bruce D. Mowrey, David W. Cain
  • Patent number: PP10233
    Abstract: A new and distinct apricot tree variety characterized by the early ripening of its fruit which exhibits an intense red external blush and has a strong apricot flavor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1998
    Assignee: Sun World, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos D. Fear, Bruce D. Mowrey, David W. Cain
  • Patent number: PP10434
    Abstract: A new and distinct grapevine variety characterized by its high productivity and its firm, low acid, early ripening, naturally large, elongated black fruit, which does not require exogenous applications of gibberellic acid to obtain commercially acceptable berry size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1998
    Assignee: Sun World, Inc.
    Inventor: David W. Cain