Patents Examined by Louanne Krawczewicz Myers
  • Patent number: PP18811
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Balcebredep’, characterized by its single type dark red-colored flowers, variegated medium green and yellow green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, compact, and mounded growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Leslie Heffron
  • Patent number: PP18818
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Angelonia plant named ‘Balangbakin’, characterized by its lavender pink-colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, prostrate growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2008
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Ellen Leue
  • Patent number: PP18883
    Abstract: ‘DTN03’ is a distinctive variety of Dianella revoluta, which is characterized by its combination of bluish-green leaf color, strong leaf glaucosity, very short height, erect growth habit, very dense shoots with very short internodes, and narrow leaf blade. Pale blue flowers on stems up to 50 cm high typically develop in spring and early summer and are followed by green berries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2008
    Assignee: VersaScapes L.L.C.
    Inventor: Todd Anthony Layt
  • Patent number: PP18928
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Sarah’, characterized by its upright, uniform and moderately vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform, freely and early flowering habit; large orange red-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: Knud Jepsen A/S
    Inventor: Knud Jepsen
  • Patent number: PP18952
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose with long lasting, novel pink flowers, and attractive foliage with good disease resistance. It exhibits uniform climbing growth with abundant flowers. The new variety propagates well from cuttings and by grafting. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2008
    Assignee: W. Kordes' Söhne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Tim-Hermann Kordes
  • Patent number: PP18953
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Balcelimpik’, characterized by its medium pink-colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, and vigorous, upright-mounded growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2008
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Leslie Heffron
  • Patent number: PP18974
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Nemesia plant, substantially as herein illustrated and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by a semi-trailing and compact habit, golden yellow flowers, very early flowering and absolutely no seed set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2008
    Assignee: Syngenta Seeds B.V.
    Inventor: Henricus G. W. Stemkens
  • Patent number: PP18992
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Kelly’, characterized by its upright, uniform and moderately vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform, freely and early flowering habit; large double dark orange and light orange bi-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: Knup Jepsen A/S
    Inventor: Knud Jepsen
  • Patent number: PP19001
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Petnitbl’ characterized by its trailing, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit, freely branching habit, freely flowering habit, single flowers that are very dark blue in color, and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Assignee: Syngenta Seeds B.V.
    Inventor: Johannes Simon Nicolaas Oud
  • Patent number: PP19037
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Argyranthemum plant named ‘Argywhimi’, characterized by its compact, upright and rounded plant habit; freely branching habit and short internodes; dense and bushy plant habit; early flowering habit; freely flowering habit with numerous inflorescences per plant; and daisy-type inflorescences with white-colored ray florets and golden yellow-colored disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Syngenta Seeds B.V.
    Inventor: Anna M. W. P. Houbraken
  • Patent number: PP21986
    Abstract: A new Solenostemon plant named ‘Mos Thimint’ particularly distinguished by the yellow-green and purple colored foliage with an upright, well branched and uniform plant habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventor: Eric Giesen
  • Patent number: PP21992
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Arctotis, ‘On The Red’, characterized by its compact and dense growth habit, its strong and short flowering stems, its large number of ray florets, its continuous blooming habit, and its dark red ray florets with a yellow base creating a ring of yellow near the center of the inflorescences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Inventor: Paul Fick
  • Patent number: PP22016
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Gaillardia, ‘Fancy Wheeler’, characterized by its large inflorescences with ray florets that exhibit red centers and yellow tips with a clear distinction between the centers and tips, its numerous blooms produced throughout the growing season, and its dwarf, spreading habit and reliably perennial plant habit with hardiness in U.S.D.A. Zones 3 to 9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: Jelitto Staudensamen GmbH
    Inventor: Georg G. Uebelhart
  • Patent number: PP22038
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Gerbera plant named ‘Lekgerora’, characterized by its double-type, orange-colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, compact-upright growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Inventor: Cornelis Gijsbertus Lekkerkerk
  • Patent number: PP22120
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Viola plant named ‘Sunviopinho’, characterized by its semi-upright to outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; and purple violet and white bi-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: Suntory Flowers Limited
    Inventor: Naoto Takamura
  • Patent number: PP22196
    Abstract: ‘TAS300’ is a distinctive variety of Dianella tasmanica, which is characterized by its combination of presence of leaf variegation, medium-tall plant height, broad leaf blade and stability and uniformity of traits through successive cycles of asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Inventor: Kahn Franke
  • Patent number: PP22213
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘Blushing Bride’, characterized by its upright and mounding plant habit; intermediate plant size; uniform potted plant habit; vigorous and dense growth habit; fast growth rate; and lance-type greyed purple-colored leaves with dark green-colored margins and whitish-colored venation tinged with greyed purple.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Inventor: Robert Dale Hartman
  • Patent number: PP22219
    Abstract: An advanced generation interspecific hybrid of Cornus kousa and C. florida that is distinguished by its exceptionally high vigor, attractive foliage, very floriferous display of white floral bracts, high level of winter hardiness, tolerance of drought and shade, and high resistance to the incitants of Powdery Mildew and Dogwood Anthracnose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Rutgers, The State University
    Inventors: Elwin R. Orton, David A. Gant
  • Patent number: PP22243
    Abstract: A new cultivar of rose plant named ‘Te Qiao’, a shrub rose characterized by its upright, compact, densely-branched habit, its semi-glossy green foliage, its red-purple, single flowers, its repeat blooming habit even through hot weather and its vigorous growth with minimal seed production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Beijing Union University
    Inventors: Bao Ping Qiu, Ding Yan Li, Zhang Lei
  • Patent number: PP22263
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Gomphrena plant named ‘Balboa’, characterized by its tall and upright plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; large grey green-colored leaves; and purple-colored flowers with a white lanulose-colored reverse giving a bi-color appearance to the flower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: University of Queensland
    Inventors: Margaret Johnston, Dion Harrison, Daryl Joyce