Patents Examined by S. B. McCormick-Ewoldt
  • Dianthus plant named ‘Coral Reef’
    Patent number: PP19660
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘CORAL REEF’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, grey-green foliage, and flowers that are bright salmon pink with a pale pink edge. In combination these traits set ‘CORAL REEF’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Inventor: John Whetman
  • Amur cherry tree named ‘Jefspur’
    Patent number: PP19665
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Prunus maackii, ‘Jespur’, characterized by its dwarf plant height, its short leaf internodes resulting in a dense crown with an upright form, its large leaves, its dark bronze trunks with exfoliating bark, its ease of propagation by tissue culture, and its hardiness to U.S.D.A. Zone 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Inventor: Philip Ronald
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yogigi Pink’
    Patent number: PP19666
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yogigi Pink’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and rounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and full plant habit; uniform and freely flowering habit; decorative-type inflorescences with obovate-shaped ray florets; two-toned ray florets that are initially dark pink in color becoming lighter pink with development; and natural season flowering about September 26th in the Northern Hemisphere.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter Wain
  • Calathea plant named ‘HGV07’
    Patent number: PP19677
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Calathea plant named ‘HGV07’ that is characterized by broad lance shaped leaves that are variegated and have white main veins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Gebr. Valstar Beheer BV
    Inventor: Oscar R. Valstar
  • Anthurium plant named ‘TWYANAL11’
    Patent number: PP19683
    Abstract: A new Anthurium plant particularly distinguished by having numerous, small lavender spathes, durable, abundant, shiny lanceolate leaves, a highly branched, spreading growth habit and being easy to grow, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Kerry's Bromeliad Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: Ann E. Lamb, Marianne E. Knauss
  • Anthurium plant named ‘TWYANBD18’
    Patent number: PP19684
    Abstract: A new Anthurium plant particularly distinguished by having medium-sized, triangular, bright-red, very shiny spathes, upright, branched, dense, leafy growth habit and contrasting, firm/leathery, very shiny, dark metallic leaves that become dark-green with maturity, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Kerry's Bromeliad Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: Ann E. Lamb, Marianne E. Knauss
  • Anthurium plant named ‘TWYANAG2’
    Patent number: PP19685
    Abstract: A new Anthurium plant particularly distinguished by having numerous, large, shiny, bright-orange spathes, numerous dark-green, durable, shiny leaves, an upright growth habit and by being easy to grow, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Kerry's Bromeliad Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: Ann E. Lamb, Marianne E. Knauss
  • Anthurium plant named ‘TWYANBD9’
    Patent number: PP19686
    Abstract: A new Anthurium plant particularly distinguished by having medium to large, triangular, red-pink, shiny spathes, contrasting, firm/leathery, very shiny, dark metallic leaves that become very dark green as they mature, and a dense, upright, branched, leafy growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Kerry's Bromeliad Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: Ann E. Lamb, Marianne E. Knauss
  • Aglaonema plant named ‘TWYAG0021’
    Patent number: PP19687
    Abstract: A new Aglaonema plant particularly distinguished by very dense leafy, compact and upright and highly branched growth habit, small to intermediate in stature, colorful leaves with distinct pinkish-white and green contrast, profuse suckering, very vigorous growth habit and produces numerous axillary branches and leaves, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Kerry's Bromeliad Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Gregori Garnadi Hambali
  • Aglaonema plant named ‘TWYAG0018’
    Patent number: PP19690
    Abstract: A new Aglaonema plant particularly distinguished by having foliage that is dark green and suffused with small coalescing yellow-green spots and blotches, areas adjacent to the midrib often marked with yellow-green, primary veins that are variably tinged with pink, a midrib that is pink throughout, a very dense, leafy, compact plant habit, intermediate in stature and having greyed-orange and orange-white spathes tinged with yellow-green and with light pink apices, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Kerry's Bromeliad Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Gregori Garnadi Hambali
  • Mandevilla plant named ‘DIP 79’
    Patent number: PP19698
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘DIP 79’, characterized by its upright and vining plant habit; vibrant red-colored flowers; and year-round flowering period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Robrick Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: Wes Fisher, Dick Kearley
  • Miniature rose plant ‘PACtwenty’
    Patent number: PP19754
    Abstract: A new miniature rose plant which has abundant, pink colored flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glass houses as a flowering pot plant. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Inventor: Daniel Jauchen
  • Carnation plant named ‘Faganza’
    Patent number: PP19757
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Carnation plant named ‘Faganza’, characterized by its compact, upright, somewhat outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; numerous double purple-colored that are positioned above and beyond the foliage; and good flower longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Kooij & Zonen B.V.
    Inventor: Franciscus Jacobus Joseph van der Helm
  • Apple tree named ‘Dudek’
    Patent number: PP19766
    Abstract: Apple tree ‘DudeK’ (Malus domestica) is a limb sport mutation of ‘Caudle’ (PP9,068). The fruit of ‘DudeK’ is notable for its attractive, intensely colored skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Inventor: Britt F. Dudek
  • Chrysanthemum plant named ‘00-100-216’
    Patent number: PP19771
    Abstract: A new cultivar of chrysanthemum, ‘00-100-216’, characterized by it's early blooming habit with frost tolerant single daisy-type inflorescences with maroon red ray florets and gold disk florets, its vigorous shrub-like growth habit after two years of growth, its tight cushion plant form attained without pinching, and its good garden performance and winter hardiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Regents of the University of Minnesota
    Inventor: Neil O. Anderson
  • Climbing rose plant named ‘WEKrosopela’
    Patent number: PP19776
    Abstract: A new variety of Climbing rose suitable for garden decoration, having flowers of rosy pink striped with ivory yellow coloration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas F. Carruth
  • Begonia plant named ‘Yamance’
    Patent number: PP19777
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Begonia, ‘Yamance’, characterized by its large pink flowers, its compact, freely branched, and spreading to cascading plant habit and its vigorous growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Inventor: Frederic C. Yates
  • Jamesbrittenia plant named ‘Danbrit8’
    Patent number: PP19783
    Abstract: A new and distinct Jamesbrittenia cultivar named ‘Danbrit8’ is disclosed, characterized by having large, red flowers, with a distinct darker halo in the center, a compact, mounded and upright plant habit and continuous flowering. The new variety is a Jamesbrittenia, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Inventor: Gabriel Danziger
  • Sutera plant named ‘Dancop26’
    Patent number: PP19786
    Abstract: A new and distinct Sutera cultivar named ‘DANCOP26’ is disclosed, characterized by having large, clear pink flowers, a compact, trailing plant habit and continuous flowering. The new variety is a Sutera, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Inventor: Gabriel Danziger
  • Salvia plant named ‘DANSALFUN1’
    Patent number: PP19788
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia cultivar named ‘DANSALFUN1’ is disclosed, characterized by having blue flowers, a compact, well-branched plant habit and early, continuous flowering. The new variety is a Salvia, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Inventor: Gabriel Danziger