Patents Examined by Howard J. Locker
  • Patent number: PP13103
    Abstract: A new miniature rose plant which has abundant, flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glasshouses. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Patent number: PP13104
    Abstract: A new miniature rose plant which has abundant, yellow flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glasshouses. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Patent number: PP13111
    Abstract: A new miniature rose plant which has abundant flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glasshouses. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Patent number: PP13133
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Focus’, characterized by its button pompon-type inflorescences that are about 3.5 cm in diameter; attractive bright 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 about three or four weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Patent number: PP13138
    Abstract: A new miniature rose plant which has abundant, red flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glasshouses. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2002
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Patent number: PP13221
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Spicy Yocheryl’, characterized by its upright plant habit; freely branching growth habit; uniform and freely flowering habit; decorative-type inflorescences; and dark bronze ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark Smith
  • Patent number: PP13222
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Dazzling Yostacy’, characterized by its upright plant habit; freely branching growth habit; uniform and freely flowering habit; daisy-type inflorescences; and red and yellow bi-colored ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Patent number: PP13259
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Dreamy Yomarilyn’, characterized by its upright plant habit; freely branching growth habit; uniform and freely flowering habit; decorative-type inflorescences; and light yellow ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Patent number: PP13291
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the dwarf Miniature Class is provided which abundantly forms attractive bicolored double orange suffused with orange-red blossoms. The growth habit is bushy. Very dense medium green glossy foliage is formed that contrasts nicely with the blossom coloration. The new variety is well suited for pot forcing under greenhouse growing conditions to form a distinctive gift plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2002
    Assignee: CP (Delaware), Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Patent number: PP13301
    Abstract: A new miniature rose plant which has abundant, yellow-pink flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glasshouses. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2002
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Patent number: PP13307
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Zesty Yomegan’, characterized by its upright plant habit; freely branching growth habit; uniform and freely flowering habit; duplex daisy-type inflorescences; and dark pink-colored ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Louis Davino, Jr.
  • Patent number: PP13325
    Abstract: A new miniature rose plant which has abundant flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glasshouses. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Patent number: PP13368
    Abstract: A new garden rose plant which has abundant, amber yellow flowers and attractive, disease resistant foliage. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Patent number: PP13425
    Abstract: A new miniature rose plant which has abundant, yellow flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glasshouses. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Patent number: PP13426
    Abstract: A new miniature rose plant which has abundant, pink flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glasshouses. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Patent number: PP13439
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Sharp’, characterized by its quilled decorative-type inflorescences that are about 5.1 cm in diameter; attractive white-colored inflorescences with green centers; response time about 58 days; freely flowering habit; dark green foliage; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about three weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Patent number: PP13440
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Icon’, characterized by its anemone-type inflorescences that are about 5.1 cm in diameter; attractive lavender purple-colored quilled ray florets and yellow green-colored disc florets; response time about 58 days; very freely flowering habit; dark green foliage; strong stems; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about two weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Patent number: PP13462
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Dash’, characterized by its small anemone-type inflorescences that are about 3.7 cm in diameter; attractive golden yellow-colored ray and disc florets; response time about 68 days; freely flowering habit; dark green foliage; dark purple-colored stems; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about three weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2003
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Patent number: PP13463
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Watch’, characterized by its large quilled decorative-type inflorescences that are about 11.2 cm in diameter when grown as a disbud and about 8.8 cm in diameter when grown as a natural spray; attractive bright yellow-colored inflorescences with reddish brown centers; response time about 62 days when grown as a disbud and about 66 to 68 days when grown as a natural spray; dark green foliage; reddish brown-colored stems; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about three to four weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2003
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Patent number: PP13467
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Date’, characterized by its large quilled decorative-type inflorescences that are about 12.3 cm in diameter when grown as a disbud and about 9.3 cm in diameter when grown as a natural spray; attractive purple-colored inflorescences; response time about 62 days when grown as a disbud and about 68 to 70 days when grown as a natural spray; dark green foliage; strong and thick stems; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for at least three weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2003
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg