Patents Examined by Howard J. Locker
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Spicy New Yoorleans’
    Patent number: PP12773
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Spicy New Yoorleans’, characterized by its upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; uniform flowering response; early flowering, eight-week response time; freely flowering habit; daisy-type inflorescences that are about 6.5 cm in diameter; bright red and yellow bicolored ray florets and bright yellow disc florets; lack of pollen production; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about three weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yohamilton’
    Patent number: PP12775
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yohamilton’, characterized by its upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching, dense and full plants; vigorous and strong plant growth; strong and dark green leaves; uniform flowering; excellent inflorescence form retention; early flowering, eight-week response time; large and full decorative-type inflorescences that are about 9.7 cm in diameter; bright yellow-colored ray florets; excellent winter performance; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences and leaves maintaining good substance and color for about three to four weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Leon Glicenstein
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Red Suerte’
    Patent number: PP12777
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Red Suerte’, characterized by its daisy-type inflorescences that are about 7.6 cm in diameter; attractive red ray and bright yellow disc florets; very freely flowering habit with numerous inflorescences per stem; early flowering, response time about 54 days; very dark green foliage; strong stems; long peduncles; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for at least four weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Chrysanthemum Plant Named ‘Yotrenton’
    Patent number: PP12789
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yotrenton’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading, compact and uniformly mounded plant habit; dense and full plants; uniform flowering response; early flowering, eight-week response time; large decorative-type inflorescences that are about 9.8 cm in diameter; excellent inflorescence form retention; white-colored ray florets; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about three weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Leon Glicenstein
  • Shrub rose plant named ‘POULisab’
    Patent number: PP12825
    Abstract: A new garden rose plant which has abundant, deep red flowers, fragrance, and attractive foliage. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2002
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Clematis plant named ‘EVIrin’
    Patent number: PP12838
    Abstract: A new compact clematis cultivar which displays single pale white flowers with pale violet margins. The cultivar is free flowering. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and traditional methods and is suitable for ornamental use in outdoor settings in a variety of climatic conditions. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2002
    Inventors: Raymond J. Evison, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Hybrid tea rose plant named ‘Predemera’
    Patent number: PP12845
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Hybrid Tea rose plant named ‘Predemera’, characterized by its light greenish ivory-colored flowers that are mostly green on the under side of the petals and mostly ivory on the upper side of the petals; long and strong flowering stems; dark green leaves; good flower production; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2002
    Assignee: Florence Creations B.V.
    Inventor: Theodorus A. Segers
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Make-Up’
    Patent number: PP12872
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Make-Up’, characterized by its large daisy-type inflorescences that are about 6.8 cm in diameter; attractive dark red and yellow bi-colored ray florets; very freely flowering habit with numerous inflorescences per stem; early flowering, response time about 50 days; dark green foliage; strong stems; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about four weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Wish’
    Patent number: PP12873
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Wish’, characterized by its large decorative-type inflorescences that are about 7.1 cm in diameter; attractive dark pink-colored ray florets; early flowering, response time about 54 days; dark green foliage; strong stems; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about three weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Lucky Suerte’
    Patent number: PP12891
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Lucky Suerte’, characterized by its daisy-type inflorescences that are about 7.3 cm in diameter; attractive vibrant orange ray and bright yellow disc florets; very freely flowering habit with numerous inflorescences per stem; early flowering, response time about 54 days; dark green foliage; strong stems; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for at least four weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Floribunda rose plant named ‘POULriber’
    Patent number: PP12902
    Abstract: A new garden rose plant which has abundant, salmon pink-colored flowers and attractive foliage. 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: September 3, 2002
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Floribunda rose plant named ‘POULbella’
    Patent number: PP12904
    Abstract: A new garden rose plant which has abundant, hot pink flowers and attractive foliage. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Assignee: Poulsen Roser APS
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Goal’
    Patent number: PP12922
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Goal’, characterized by its button pompon-type inflorescences that are about 3.6 cm in diameter; attractive golden yellow-colored ray florets; early flowering, response time about 52 days; dark green foliage; strong stems; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for at least four weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Spring’
    Patent number: PP12934
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Spring’, characterized by its quilled decorative-type inflorescences that are about 6.6 cm in diameter; attractive light pink-colored ray florets; early flowering, response time about 51 days; dark green foliage; strong stems; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for at least three weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Mood’
    Patent number: PP12935
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Mood’, characterized by its large quilled decorative-type inflorescences that are about 13.8 cm in diameter; attractive golden bronze-colored ray florets; response time about 56 to 58 days; dark green foliage; strong stems; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about three to four weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Bronze Centella’
    Patent number: PP12937
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Bronze Centella’, characterized by its daisy-type inflorescences that are about 3.75 cm in diameter; attractive yellow and red ray and bright yellow disc florets; very freely flowering habit with numerous inflorescences per stem; early flowering, response time about 51 days; dark green foliage; strong stems; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about three weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Dance’
    Patent number: PP12941
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Dance’, characterized by its large quilled decorative-type inflorescences that are about 13.5 cm in diameter; attractive purple ray florets; response time about 55 days; dark green foliage; strong stems; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about three weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yoswift’
    Patent number: PP12948
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yoswift’, characterized by its anemone-type inflorescences that are about 5.1 cm in diameter with large anemone centers; attractive white ray and dark purple-tipped disc florets; very freely flowering habit with numerous inflorescences per stem; early flowering, response time about 50 days; dark green foliage; strong stems; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about three weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Pink Yograceland’
    Patent number: PP12950
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Pink Yograceland’, characterized by its uniform and upright plant habit; strong, dark green foliage; uniform flowering response; early flowering; very large daisy-type inflorescences with large anemone centers; lavender pink-colored ray and bright yellow-colored disc florets; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Wendy R. Bergman
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Coral Yonashville’
    Patent number: PP12951
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Coral Yonashville’, characterized by its uniform, upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; strong and vigorous growth habit; dark green foliage, uniform flowering response; early and freely flowering habit; daisy-type inflorescences; coral pink-colored ray florets and bright yellow disc florets; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Wendy R. Bergman