Patents Examined by Karen Redden
  • plant named ‘Cleopatra’
    Patent number: PP27675
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Cleopatra’, characterized by its tall upright plant habit; dark-green colored leaves; freely flowering habit; long flowering period; red purple-colored semi-double flowers; and good cut flower and garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Compass Plants B.V.
    Inventor: Peter Geerlings
  • plant named ‘Sunbidevb 4’
    Patent number: PP27702
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Bidens plant named ‘Sunbidevb 4’, characterized by its upright and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; year-round flowering habit; during the summer, inflorescences have orange yellow and orange red-colored ray florets; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Suntory Flowers Limited
    Inventor: Kazunori Sato
  • plant named ‘Sunbidevb 2’
    Patent number: PP27703
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Bidens plant named ‘Sunbidevb 2’, characterized by its upright and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; year-round flowering habit; during the summer, inflorescences have yellow orange and bright orange red-colored ray florets; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Suntory Flowers Limited
    Inventor: Kazunori Sato
  • plant named ‘IRODORI’
    Patent number: PP27713
    Abstract: A new and distinct Loropetalum cultivar named ‘IRODORI’ is disclosed, characterized by bright pink, white, green and maroon variegated foliage, tall upright and spread habit and bright pink flowers with some flower re-bloom after the initial heavy Spring bloom. The new variety is a Loropetalum, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc
    Inventor: Yuji Suzuki
  • plant named ‘Pacmopi’
    Patent number: PP27724
    Abstract: A new and distinct Zonal Geranium plant named ‘Pacmopi’, characterized by its upright and uniformly rounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely basal branching habit; dark green-colored leaves with a faint zonation pattern; early and freely flowering habit; and bright pink and white-colored semi-double flowers held above the foliar plane on strong peduncles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Elsner pac Jungpflanzen GbR
    Inventor: Martin Geibel
  • plant named ‘Sunsurf Miyarona’
    Patent number: PP27726
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Sunsurf Miyarona’, characterized by its relatively compact, upright and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; long flowering period; double-type flowers that are deep salmon pink in color; and good garden performance and high temperature tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Suntory Flowers Limited
    Inventor: Kiyoshi Miyazaki
  • plant named ‘PKMRhips10’
    Patent number: PP27732
    Abstract: A new and distinct Rhipsalidopsis plant named ‘PKMRhips10’ particularly characterized by its compact plant habit; dense and bushy plant form; moderate growth rate; and dark red-purple colored buds and flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Gartneriet PKM A/S
    Inventor: Christian Hald Madsen
  • plant named ‘KURENAI DAIOU’
    Patent number: PP27748
    Abstract: A new and distinct Loropetalum cultivar named ‘KURENAI DAIOU’ is disclosed, characterized by extremely large burgundy colored foliage. Additionally it has an upright very dense growing form, and larger than average petals. The new variety is a Loropetalum, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery Inc.
    Inventor: Yuji Suzuki
  • plant named ‘KURENAI’
    Patent number: PP27750
    Abstract: A new and distinct Loropetalum cultivar named ‘KURENAI’ is disclosed, characterized by deep red foliage and bright pink flowers. Dwarf, mounded form and a bright red Fall color. The new variety is a Loropetalum, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Yuji Suzuki
  • plant named ‘HAKUOU’
    Patent number: PP27751
    Abstract: A new and distinct Loropetalum cultivar named ‘HAKUOU’ is disclosed, characterized by dark green foliage and bright white re-blooming flowers. Plant form is dwarf, rounded, and dense. The new variety is a Loropetalum, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc
    Inventor: Yuji Suzuki
  • plant named ‘BENI HIME’
    Patent number: PP27752
    Abstract: A new and distinct Loropetalum cultivar named ‘BENI HIME’ is disclosed, characterized by very small, glossy deep red/maroon foliage that holds its color well all season. Plant habit is completely prostrate with no mounding. The new variety is a Loropetalum, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery Inc.
    Inventor: Yuji Suzuki
  • plant named ‘Pacmored’
    Patent number: PP27759
    Abstract: A new and distinct Zonal Geranium plant named ‘Pacmored’, characterized by its upright and uniformly rounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely basal branching habit; dark green-colored leaves with a faint zonation pattern; early and freely flowering habit; and bright red and white-colored semi-double flowers held above the foliar plane on strong peduncles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Elsner pac Jungpflanzen GbR
    Inventor: Martin Geibel
  • plant named ‘Sunbidevb 3’
    Patent number: PP27763
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Bidens plant named ‘Sunbidevb 3’, characterized by its upright and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; year-round flowering habit; during the summer, inflorescences have orange yellow and orange red-colored ray florets; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Suntory Flowers Limited
    Inventor: Kazunori Sato
  • Sweet orange tree named ‘UF 11-1-24’
    Patent number: PP27777
    Abstract: ‘UF 11-1-24’ is a new and distinct, nearly seedless, midseason sweet orange. Trees of ‘UF 11-1-24’ produce fruit that have higher soluble solids/box ratio, and juice color than ‘Midsweet’ orange, the industry standard mid-season sweet orange cultivar. Fruit of ‘UF 11-1-24’ also reach a higher solids/acidity ratio than any other ‘Midsweet’ clones, enabling a slightly earlier harvest, and thus, potentially avoiding freezing events common in late December/early January harvests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventor: Frederick G. Gmitter, Jr.
  • Mandarin tree named ‘Bingo’
    Patent number: PP27778
    Abstract: The new mandarin tree called ‘Bingo’ arose from a seedling tree selected among a family of hybrids from a cross of the seed parent LB7-11 and pollen parent ‘Seedless Kishu’. The new tree produces annual crops of well-colored fruit that are essentially seedless, very easy to peel, mature early in the season, and are of excellent eating quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventor: Frederick G. Gmitter, Jr.
  • Raspberry plant named ‘Advabemap’
    Patent number: PP27812
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Raspberry plant named ‘Advabemap’, characterized by its upright and somewhat bushy plant habit; freely basal branching habit; high fruit production; uniform fruit ripening; large firm medium red-colored fruits; pleasant and sweet fruit taste; good fruit postharvest longevity; and fruits suitable for fresh consumption and processing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: Advanced Berry Breeding
    Inventor: Gerrit de Weert
  • plant named ‘Glass Slippers’
    Patent number: PP27832
    Abstract: Buddleia ‘Glass Slipper’ is a short, mounded, multi-stemmed, winter-hardy butterfly bush plant with long, compact, self-cleaning flowering thyrse over a long season beginning mid-summer with sweetly-fragrant pale periwinkle flowers that are attractively offset by silvery green foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • Poinsettia plant named ‘PER508’
    Patent number: PP27849
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘PER508’, characterized by its compact, uniform, upright and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely and upright branching habit; very dark green-colored leaves with sinuate margins that give the leaves a textured appearance; under natural season conditions, plants flower on or about December 5 in Southern California; large inflorescences with burgundy-colored flower bracts; and good post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Ruth Kobayashi
  • Poinsettia plant named ‘PER1409’
    Patent number: PP27850
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘PER1409’, characterized by its uniform, upright and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely and upright branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; under natural season conditions, plants flower on or about November 17 in Southern California; large inflorescences with light yellow and peach-colored flower bracts with dark pink-colored flecks and spots; and good post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Ruth Kobayashi
  • plant named ‘KLEPH15261’
    Patent number: PP27855
    Abstract: A new petunia plant particularly distinguished by having a yellow flower color with a uniform corolla, a medium vigor and a semi-trailing plant habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: Klemm+Sohn GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Nils Klemm, Antonella Capo