Patents Examined by Karen Redden
  • Interspecific tree named ‘Zweet Bettzee’
    Patent number: PP28136
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of interspecific tree. The following features of the tree and its fruit are characterized with the tree budded on ‘Nemaguard’ Rootstock (non-patented), grown on Handford sandy loam soil with Storie Index rating 95, in USDA Hardiness Zone 9, near Modesto, Calif., with standard commercial fruit growing practices, such as pruning, thinning, spraying, irrigation and fertilization. Its novelty consist of the following combination of desirable features: 1. Tree having a vigorous, upright growth habit. 2. Tree being a regular and productive bearer of large size, yellow flesh fruit. 3. Fruit with excellent flavor and eating quality. 4. Fruit with a high degree of soluble solids (Brix) of 20.2°. 5. Fruit with an attractive dark red skin color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Inventors: Gary Neil Zaiger, Leith Marie Gardner, Grant Gene Zaiger
  • plant named ‘Miora Orange’
    Patent number: PP28155
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Miora Orange’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and uniformly rounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and full plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform and freely flowering habit; and relatively large decorative-type inflorescences with ray florets that are initially red in color becoming dark orange and yellow orange in color with subsequent development giving the inflorescences a bi-colored appearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Paraty B.V.B.A.
    Inventor: Dirk Pieters
  • plant named ‘Mefisto Dark Red’
    Patent number: PP28156
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Mefisto Dark Red’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and uniformly rounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; medium green-colored leaves; uniform and freely flowering habit; and relatively large decorative-type inflorescences that are dark red in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Paraty B.V.B.A.
    Inventor: Dirk Pieters
  • plant named ‘TMBI 1105’
    Patent number: PP28161
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Bidens named ‘TMBI 1105’ is disclosed and is distinguishable by prostrate and naturally branching plant habit and numerous bicolored flowers whose centers are yellow and whose outer corolla is cream, and which are produced from spring until the onset of frost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Branded Garden Products Ltd.
    Inventor: Charles Valin
  • plant named ‘Vigorelli Dark Orange’
    Patent number: PP28180
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Vigorelli Dark Orange’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and uniformly rounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform and freely flowering habit; and relatively large decorative-type inflorescences with ray florets that are initially dark red in color becoming dark orange and lighter orange in color with subsequent development giving the inflorescences a bi-colored appearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Paraty B.V.B.A.
    Inventor: Dirk Pieters
  • plant named ‘Mefisto Dark Pink’
    Patent number: PP28181
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Mefisto Dark Pink’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and uniformly rounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; medium green-colored leaves; uniform and freely flowering habit; and relatively large decorative-type inflorescences that are dark pink in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Paraty B.V.B.A.
    Inventor: Dirk Pieters
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Thera Red’
    Patent number: PP28182
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Thera Red’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and uniformly rounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and full plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform and freely flowering habit; and relatively small decorative-type inflorescences with dark red-colored ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Paraty B.V.B.A.
    Inventor: Dirk Pieters
  • hybrid plant named ‘Supsan1402’
    Patent number: PP28191
    Abstract: A new and distinct Sansevieria cultivar named ‘Supsan1402’ which is characterized by the combination of pineapple-like foliage with a limited number of arched leaves radiating from a basal rosette, unique coloration and patterning of the foliage, narrow foliage, soft and brittle foliage which will not inflict bodily harm, and the stability of all characteristics from generation to generation. The new variety is a Sansevieria, typically produced as an indoor ornamental plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Suphatchatwong Innovation Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Thumrong Suphachadiwong
  • plant named ‘G9197’
    Patent number: PP28212
    Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania cultivar named ‘G9197’ which is characterized by the combination of strongly reflexed foliage, leaf margins that undulate near the distal end and apex, compact and wide inflorescence, large floral bracts, floral bracts with a light purple general tonality, and the stability of all characteristics from generation to generation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: 3B Fundus BV
    Inventor: Bjorn Bunnik
  • hybrid plant named ‘Supsan1401’
    Patent number: PP28213
    Abstract: A new and distinct Sansevieria cultivar named ‘Supsan1401’ which is characterized by the combination of a dense and compact growth habit, unique coloration and patterning of the foliage, narrow foliage, soft and brittle foliage which will not inflict bodily harm, and the stability of all characteristics from generation to generation. The new variety is a Sansevieria, typically produced as an indoor ornamental plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: Suphatschatwong Innovation Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Thumrong Suphachadiwong
  • Interspecific tree named ‘Flavor Baby’
    Patent number: PP28219
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of interspecific tree. The following features of the tree and its fruit are characterized with the tree budded on ‘Nemaguard’ Rootstock (non-patented), grown on Handford sandy loam soil with Storie Index rating 95, in USDA Hardiness Zone 9, near Modesto, Calif., with standard commercial fruit growing practices, such as pruning, thinning, spraying, irrigation and fertilization. Its novelty consist of the following combination of desirable features: 1. Tree with vigorous, upright growth. 2. Regular and productive bearer of medium size fruit. 3. Fruit with good flavor and eating quality. 4. Fruit with firm, red flesh. 5. Fruit with an attractive speckled red skin color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Inventors: Gary Neil Zaiger, Leith Marie Gardner, Grant Gene Zaiger
  • Poinsettia plant named ‘PER1360’
    Patent number: PP28222
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘PER1360’, characterized by its uniform, upright and mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely and upright branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; under natural season conditions, plants flower on or about November 10 in Southern California; large inflorescences with medium red-colored flower bracts; and good post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Ruth Kobayashi
  • Shrub rose plant named ‘KORwedesi’
    Patent number: PP28225
    Abstract: ‘KORwedesi’ is a new and distinct variety of Rosa hybrida which is characterized by the combination of a bushy growth habit, medium-sized semi-double flowers which are violet-purple in color and also attractive foliage with excellent disease resistance. The new variety propagates successfully by grafting and by stem cuttings and has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: W. Kordes Söhne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Tim-Hermann Kordes
  • Climbing rose plant named ‘KORcaseipp’
    Patent number: PP28244
    Abstract: ‘KORcaseipp’ is a new and distinct variety of Rosa hybrida which is characterized by the combination of a climbing growth habit, an abundance of large and very double-type flowers which are pastel apricot in color and also attractive foliage with very good disease resistance. The new variety propagates successfully by grafting and by stem cuttings and has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: W. Kordes Söhne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Tim-Hermann Kordes
  • plant named ‘Ignite’
    Patent number: PP28273
    Abstract: A new and distinct Coprosma repens named ‘IGNITE’ is disclosed, characterized by Greyed-Purple foliage with a red and greyed-purple margin and glossy, ovate leaves. Plant habit is dense and round. The new cultivar is a Coprosma repens, typically suited for ornamental container and landscape use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Inventor: Peter Fraser
  • plant named ‘FRI0613’
    Patent number: PP28278
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Mandevilla plant named, ‘FRI0613’, that is characterized by its large flowers that are deep pink in color, its floriferous blooming habit, and its long flowering season, blooming continuously from spring until the fall in Beamsville, Canada.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Inventor: Sietse Elsinga
  • plant named ‘ROBLEZ’
    Patent number: PP28279
    Abstract: A new and distinct Rhododendron cultivar named ‘ROBLEZ’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive semi-double red flowers. Plants bloom Spring, Summer and Fall and exhibit good tolerance for both hot and cold conditions. The new cultivar is a Rhododendron, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Plant Development Services, Inc
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • plant named ‘DCASAUTMYS’
    Patent number: PP28289
    Abstract: A new and distinct Petunia cultivar named ‘DCASAUTMYS’ is disclosed, characterized by a mounded, ball-shaped growth habit, very well branched plant form, medium vigor and an abundance of large light yellow flowers with brown centers, maturing to beige with violet centers. The new variety is a Petunia, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Danziger ‘DAN’ Flower Farm
    Inventor: Gavriel Danziger
  • plant named ‘Draysalmon’
    Patent number: PP28291
    Abstract: A new and distinct Petunia cultivar named ‘DRAYSALMON’ is disclosed, characterized by mounded, ball-shaped growth habit, very well branched plant form, medium vigor and an abundance of large light orange flowers with white centers. The new variety is a Petunia, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Danziger ‘DAN’ Flower Farm
    Inventor: Gavriel Danziger
  • plant named ‘SANIVALK’
    Patent number: PP28314
    Abstract: A new and distinct Sambucus cultivar named ‘SANIVALK’ is disclosed, characterized by a very hardy plant of compact and bushy growth, dark green leaves with narrow cream-colored margins, young leaves with intense yellow margins, and free flowering. The new variety is a Sambucus normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: A. Brand and Sons
    Inventor: Peter Brand