Patents Examined by June Hwu
  • Patent number: 11690338
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field of Craspedia globosa, specifically, the variety designated ‘DCRAGLFBIM’. The variety ‘DCRAGLFBIM’ is characterized by its compact plant habit, improved rooting and abundant flowers. The present invention relates to plant parts, including cells and any propagative material of the new variety ‘DCRAGLFBIM’, and use of any of the plant parts for reproducing the new variety ‘DCRAGLFBIM’. The present invention relates to methods using any plant parts or progeny of ‘DCRAGLFBIM’ for the purpose of deriving additional new Craspedia varieties. The present invention relates to seed, plants and plant parts produced by crossing ‘DCRAGLFBIM’ with any other Craspedia variety or other plant. The present invention also relates to methods to produce new varieties of Craspedia globosa using the variety ‘DCRAGLFBIM’ and applying plant breeding techniques.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Inventors: Gavriel Danziger, Amir Zuker, Yotam Yitzhaki
  • Patent number: PP35120
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Weigela plant named ‘SMNWFG’, characterized by its upright to outwardly spreading and uniformly mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; freely branching habit; dense and bushy appearance; leaves that are dark green in color tinged with dark reddish brown; freely and remontant flowering habit; bright purplish red-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: SPRING MEADOW NURSERY INC.
    Inventor: Megan M. Mathey
  • Patent number: PP35127
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SC-05-20’ is disclosed, characterized by glossy dark green foliage color, remontant (reblooming) trait, flowering on old wood and new growth of the season, pink mophead inflorescence in non-aluminium-based media and blue inflorescence in aluminum-based media, and compact, rounded to spreading growth habit. The new variety is a Hydrangea, typically produced as an outdoor ornamental plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Premier Introductions Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Dirr, Jeff Beasley, Mark Griffith
  • Patent number: PP35131
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Dahlia plant named ‘Baldateqim’, characterized by its double-type, medium red-orange, yellow-orange, and yellow-green multi-colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, and vigorous, upright-mounded growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventors: Jeroen Gitzels, Hans Henrik Kampmann
  • Patent number: PP35139
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Ajuga plant named ‘Nobnig’ that is characterized by its foliage that is dark purple in color and remains dark and uniform in color throughout the cold winter months, its leaves that are glossy, its flowers that are blue in color, and its groundcover plant habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Inventor: Kelly Elsworth
  • Patent number: PP35145
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of grapevine named ‘SV34-136-114’ particularly characterized by its very large, crisp dark red colored berries that have a light muscat flavor and which ripen in mid-September in the McFarland, Calif. area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Sunview Vineyards of California, Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy F Bourne
  • Patent number: PP35155
    Abstract: A new variety of Floribunda rose suitable for garden decoration, having flowers of soft gold coloration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Early Morning LLC
    Inventor: Christian Bedard
  • Patent number: PP35156
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueTwentyEight’, particularly selected for the large size, sweet flavor, and heavy bloom layer of its fruit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce D. Mowrey, Jennifer K. Izzo, Jaime Patzer, Christian Christensen, Stephanie Fong, James Olmstead
  • Patent number: PP35165
    Abstract: A new variety of Shrub rose suitable for garden decoration, having flowers of magenta with lighter reverse coloration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: Early Morning LLC
    Inventor: Thomas F. Carruth
  • Patent number: PP35167
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘NSG 465’, is provided which exhibits a semi-dense habit and a semi-upright to spreading growth. ‘NSG 465’ displays, on an early basis, white inflorescence generally at the same level of the foliage. ‘NSG 465’ commonly displays a calyx that is much larger than the diameter of its corolla when open. ‘NSG 465’ forms in abundance medium-ripening attractive fruits of large dimensions, moderately longer in length than in width, mainly conical, with very firm flesh and medium red color. The new variety is particularly well suited for the commercial industry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: NOVA SIRI GENETICS SRL
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Patent number: PP35180
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Thuja plant named ‘RutThu5’, characterized by its nice, columnar form, dark green foliage that does not have chartreuse tips like Thuja occidentalis ‘Emerald Green’. ‘RutThu5’ can be grown with one cutting per pot compared to the industry standard of three cuttings per pot, and has similar growth rate in containers and field as three-cutting plants of ‘Emerald Green’. The new ‘RutThu5’ has demonstrated cold hardiness to about ?34° F. in trials conducted in Minnesota.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: John M. Ruter
  • Patent number: PP35185
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘KRBEVRE01’ characterized by its relatively compact, broadly upright and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit and moderate growth rate; moderately freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; double-type male flowers that are red in color and held above and beyond the foliar plane; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Koppe Royalty B.V.
    Inventor: Lubbertus H. Koppe
  • Patent number: PP35200
    Abstract: A new Pelargonium plant named ‘PEQZ0093’ particularly distinguished by large red purple colored inflorescences with large semi-double florets, held above dark green zoned foliage, on a vigorous upright plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventor: Ronald Christiaan Snijder
  • Patent number: PP35217
    Abstract: A new and distinct Daphne cultivar named ‘MONZULZAY’ is disclosed, characterized by a distinctive wide bright yellow margin on the foliage. This yellow margin is exceptionally stable and reproduced consistently. The new cultivar is a Daphne, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Monrovia Nursery Company
    Inventor: Cesar P. Velazquez
  • Patent number: PP35224
    Abstract: A new Anthurium plant named ‘AN2863066’ particularly distinguished by having weakly blistered and weakly glossy, concave, light greenish-yellow with green venation, cordate and durable spathes that retain the original color for a very long period of time with dark green, deltoid, durable leaves, white spadices with yellow and green tips, early and rich flowering continuously throughout the year, and a plant height of 30.0 cm to 35.0 cm is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Anthura B.V.
    Inventor: Jan Van Dijk
  • Patent number: PP35229
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘DLFMARA1’, characterized by its upright plant habit; uniform growth habit; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; durable dark green-colored leaves; strong upright flowering stems; freely flowering habit; anemone-type inflorescences with white-colored ray florets; relative tolerance to low and high production temperatures; relative resistance to White Rust; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: DELIFLOR ROYALTIES B.V.
    Inventor: Arie Gerard Post
  • Patent number: PP35243
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘PII-LC1’ is disclosed, characterized by a unique golden-orange flower color. Plants are hardy to USDA Zone 7. The new variety is a Lantana, typically produced as an outdoor ornamental plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Premier Introductions Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Dirr, Jeff Beasley, Mark Griffith
  • Patent number: PP35248
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Dobegicbacre’, characterized by its relatively compact, semi-upright to trailing and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely basal branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely and continuously flowering habit; and single flowers that are bright red in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: DUMMEN GROUP B.V.
    Inventor: Arjan Koot
  • Patent number: PP35264
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera plant named ‘Toncka 390’ that is characterized by its strong and sturdy plant habit, its leaf colors that are grey and tinged grey-purple, its floriferous blooming habit, and its flowers that are white and moderately red-purple in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: AB KWEKERSRECHTEN B.V.
    Inventor: Henricus Maria Joseph Holtmaat
  • Patent number: PP35286
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Echinacea plant having a compact growth habit and numerous, white colored blooms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Inventor: Hartwig Bull