Patents Examined by Kent L. Bell
  • New guinea impatiens variety SAKIMP069
    Patent number: 11666014
    Abstract: A New Guinea Impatiens plant designated SAKIMP069 is disclosed. Embodiments include seeds of New Guinea Impatiens SAKIMP069, plants of New Guinea Impatiens SAKIMP069, to plant parts of New Guinea Impatiens SAKIMP069, and methods for producing an impatiens plant produced by crossing New Guinea Impatiens SAKIMP069 with itself or with another impatiens variety. Embodiments include methods for producing an impatiens plant containing in its genetic material one or more genes or transgenes and transgenic impatiens plants and plant parts produced by those methods. Embodiments also relate to impatiens varieties, breeding varieties, plant parts, and cells derived from New Guinea Impatiens SAKIMP069, methods for producing other impatiens lines or plant parts derived from New Guinea Impatiens SAKIMP069, and the impatiens plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Sakata Seed Corporation
    Inventor: Chihiro Sato
  • plant named ‘Lone Star’
    Patent number: PP35134
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hosta plant named ‘Lone Star’ with large, broadly-mounded habit of heavy-substance, stiff, variegated foliage. Leaves are glaucous, ovate with coarsely, weakly undulate, yellowish-chartreuse margins, medium-green centers, and intermediate colors between. Flowers are pale lavender, held well out around foliage beginning in early July. The new plant is attractive for landscaping in the garden as a specimen, in mass and as a large container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • plant named ‘Gigantosaurus’
    Patent number: PP35135
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hosta plant named ‘Gigantosaurus’ with large, rounded-mound habit of heavy-substance, stiff, variegated foliage. Leaves are moderately glaucous, broadly ovate with coarsely, weakly-undulate, creamy-white margins, bluish-green centers and intermediate colors between. Flowers are light purple, held just above foliage beginning in late June. The new plant is attractive for landscaping in the garden as a specimen, in mass and as a large container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • plant named ‘Toncka 380’
    Patent number: PP35142
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Heuchera plant named ‘Toncka 380’ that is characterized by its large leaves with a glossy surface, its leaves that are brown when young and mature to grey-green with grey-purple to black veins, its flowers that are white and red-purple in color, and its low number of inflorescences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: AB KWEKERSRECHTEN B.V.
    Inventor: Henricus Maria Joseph Holtmaat
  • Azalea plant named ‘Lazamorwhi’
    Patent number: PP35147
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘Lazamorwhi’, is disclosed. The new variety forms attractive, solid white-colored single inflorescences. Attractive medium-green colored foliage is formed, which contrasts beautifully with the flowers. A moderately vigorous, mounding, globose, upright growth habit is displayed. The new variety is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignees: Plant Development Services, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • plant named ‘KLEKB20040’
    Patent number: PP35150
    Abstract: A new Kalanchoe plant particularly distinguished by large, dark red flowers with an entire flower margin, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: KLEMM + SOHN GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventor: Huijuan Guo
  • plant named ‘Silver Baby’
    Patent number: PP35151
    Abstract: A new and distinct Scindapsus plant named ‘Silver Baby’ particularly distinguished by unique silverish-blue leaf coloration with some slight greenish colored blotches on the upper surface of mature leaves, silvery and iridescent leaf sheen across the entire leaf surface, and semi-compact and trailing growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Emma's Garden Growers, Inc.
    Inventor: Tristan Keil
  • plant named ‘One in a Melon’
    Patent number: PP35153
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea plant named ‘One in a Melon’ with very large fragrant inflorescences on strong, stiff stems producing single whorls of large, melon-colored, strongly-overlapping, ray florets. The large inflorescence produces ray florets that tend to stay nearly horizontal through maturity. The new plant flowers from mid-summer to late summer, and is suitable as a potted plant, for the landscape, and for cut flower arrangements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • plant named ‘Purple Reign’
    Patent number: PP35161
    Abstract: A new and distinct Eucomis plant named ‘Purple Reign’ with rounded-mound habit of glossy, lanceolate, arching leaves emerging deep burgundy-colored and transitioning to olive green with burgundy tinting while flowering. Freely flowering beginning in mid-summer with individual racemes lasting for about four weeks, the plants produce racemes of medium height with densely arranged flowers of blush-pink upon opening and becoming deep mauve with maturity. ‘Purple Reign’ is winter-hardy to USDA zone 6 and useful as a specimen landscape plant, en masse, as a container plant or as a cut flower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • plant named ‘KLECA22491’
    Patent number: PP35163
    Abstract: A new Calibrachoa plant particularly distinguished by having a large white single flowers with a semi-trailing habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: KLEMM + SOHN GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventor: Angelo Carrella
  • plant named ‘Balsompotin’
    Patent number: PP35164
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea plant named ‘Balsompotin’, characterized by its single-type, bright red-purple colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, compact-upright growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Jianping Ren
  • plant named ‘PCT11204V’
    Patent number: PP35172
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Cannabis sativa designated ‘PCT11204V’ as herein described and illustrated, characterized by elevated levels of THCV and other varin cannabinoids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: Phylos Bioscience, Inc.
    Inventors: Jared Reynbery, Alisha Holloway, Erica Bakker, John McFerson
  • plant named ‘Dancing in the Moonlight’
    Patent number: PP35175
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hosta plant named ‘Dancing in the Moonlight’ producing medium-sized upright mounds of basal, lanceolate leaves with long, narrowly acute apices, cordate bases and intensely wavy margins and strongly folded along the midrib. The leaves are variegated having medium green centers and creamy-white margins with intermediate color separation between the margin and center of variably large segments of several shades of chartreuse. The medium-sized leaves have a matte and lightly glaucous upper surface and heavily glaucous underside. The campanulate flowers are very pale lavender beginning in mid-July. Each flower is attractively subtended by a floral bract with purplish margin making the scape showy for long periods. ‘Dancing in the Moonlight’ is useful in the landscape, as a container plant, a specimen or en masse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • plant named ‘AN2884386’
    Patent number: PP35188
    Abstract: A new Anthurium plant named ‘AN2884386’ particularly distinguished by having weakly blistered and medium glossy, white with red tips, orbicular-cordate, and durable spathes that retain the original color for a very long period of time, green, deltoid, durable leaves, purplish-red spadices with red tips, early and rich flowering continuously throughout the year, and a plant height of 33.0 cm to 38.0 cm is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Anthura B.V.
    Inventor: Jan Van Dijk
  • plant named ‘Ashiro 29-2073’
    Patent number: PP35190
    Abstract: A new variety of Gentiana L. plant (Japanese gentian) which has a color of inner side of lobes which is light purple (N80D on The RHS Colour Chart) and a stem length of 83.8 cm on average.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: HACHIMANTAI CITY
    Inventors: Ryo Takahashi, Yutaro Takamura, Rina Suzuki, Takashi Hikage
  • Strawberry plant named ‘CBC005’
    Patent number: PP35197
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of strawberry plant (Fragaria x ananassa) named ‘CBC005’ is presented here. This new short-day strawberry cultivar is characterized by moderate vigor plants which produce exceptionally large early yields of attractive conical to blocky fruit. In addition, plants of ‘CBC005’ are resistant to Macrophomina phaseolina.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: California Berry Cultivars, LLC
    Inventors: Kyle M VandenLangenberg, Douglas V Shaw
  • plant named ‘Hokomagrito’
    Patent number: PP35207
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘Hokomagrito’ that is characterized by its mophead inflorescences that are large in size and flattened in shape, its inflorescences that are white and green in color, its suitability for use as a potted plant, and its foliage that is dark green in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignees: KOESTER HOLDING BV, HORTEVE BREEDING BV
    Inventors: Peter Rudolf Kolster, Cornelis Pieter Eveleens
  • plant named ‘Hokomarouge’
    Patent number: PP35208
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘Hokomarouge’ that is characterized by its good growing habit, its very floriferous plant habit, its densely branched plant habit, its inflorescences that mature from green to deep pink in color, and its suitability for use as a potted plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignees: KOESTER HOLDING BV, HORTEVE BREEDING BV
    Inventors: Peter Rudolf Kolster, Cornelis Pieter Eveleens
  • plant named ‘Belsemyel2’
    Patent number: PP35211
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Sempervivum plant named ‘Belsemyel2’ characterized by its compact plant habit, its growth habit that produces many offset rosettes, its strong root system, its good suitability for outdoor growing the entire year, its leaf surfaces that are covered with small white cobweb pubescence, and its range of foliage colors that are red-yellow in early spring, yellow with red centers in late spring, bright yellow in the summer, and yellow-green in autumn and winter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: BELGICACTUS B.V.B.A.
    Inventor: Jef Gielis
  • plant named ‘JA1966’
    Patent number: PP35212
    Abstract: A new and distinct fern variety, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘JA1966’, is disclosed. The new variety is a distinct sterile hybrid mutation of the ‘Ghost’ variety characterized by exceptional grey-green colored, vertical new fronds that change color to black with arching fronds as the leaf ages. The new variety displays a stark contrast of its immature grey-green colored fronds with its mature black colored fronds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Casa Flora, Inc.
    Inventors: Naud Burnett, Jose Aguirre