Patents by Inventor Alain A. Meilland

Alain A. Meilland has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Hybrid tea rose plant named 'Meiwimova'
    Publication number: 20070107104
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which abundantly forms on a substantially continuous basis attractive elegant long-lasting double white blossoms wherein the blossom petals of a mature blossom tend to enclose the central portion of the blossom. The new variety is a spontaneous mutation of unknown causation of the ‘Meivamo’ variety (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 8,619). The plant exhibits a vigorous and upright growth habit, and strong and vigorous dark green foliage with a glossy aspect. No particular susceptibility to crytogamic diseases has been observed. The attractive dark green foliage contrasts nicely with the pure white blossom coloration. The new variety is well suited for cut flower production under greenhouse growing conditions. Excellent forcing has been observed particularly during the winter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2005
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Spray rose named 'Meiheven'
    Publication number: 20070083955
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Spray rose plant is provided which abundantly forms on a nearly continuous basis in sprays attractive long-lasting yellow-green blossoms. The buds are substantially spherical in shape, the blossoms display a uniform and homogeneous appearance, and the vegetation is vigorous. The attractive green foliage contrasts nicely with the light blossom coloration. The new variety displays an excellent aptitude to forcing and is particularly well suited for cut flower production under greenhouse growing conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Publication date: April 12, 2007
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Intermediate rose plant named 'Meizuleros'
    Publication number: 20070083957
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the Intermediate Class is provided which abundantly forms on a substantially continuous basis attractive red-purple blossoms that are lighter in coloration on the upper surface of the petals than on the under surface. The growth habit is vigorous and erect. Attractive medium green semi-glossy foliage is formed that contrasts nicely with the blossom coloration. Tolerance to diseases is good particularly with respect to Oidium. The new variety forces well under greenhouse growing conditions and is well suited for cut flower production under such conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2006
    Publication date: April 12, 2007
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Floribunda rose plant named 'Meinusian'
    Publication number: 20070033683
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Floribunda rose plant is provided which abundantly forms on a substantially continuous basis attractive blossoms that are vermilion red in coloration. Such blossoms possess no fragrance. The plant exhibits a bushy growth habit, dark green and semi-glossy foliage, and very good disease resistance. The new variety is particularly well suited for providing colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2006
    Publication date: February 8, 2007
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Hybrid tea rose plant named 'Meibderos'
    Publication number: 20070011786
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which abundantly forms attractive double yellow suffused with red blossoms having a very strong fragrance. The plant exhibits a semi-erect growth habit, very dense dark green foliage with a glossy aspect, and good resistance to Black Spot and Powdery Mildew. The attractive dark green foliage contrasts nicely with the blossom coloration. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in parks and gardens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2006
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Climbing rose plant named 'Meivaleir'
    Publication number: 20060288458
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose plant is provided which abundantly forms attractive double blossoms having a luminous yellow-orange coloration. The plant exhibits a climbing growth habit, dense medium green semi-glossy foliage, and good vigor. The attractive medium green foliage contrasts nicely with the light-colored blossoms. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape such as in parks and gardens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2006
    Publication date: December 21, 2006
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Hybrid tea rose plant named 'Meitelov'
    Publication number: 20060282923
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which abundantly forms attractive large double yellow blossoms that are lightly perfumed. The plant exhibits a strong vigorous growth habit, semi-glossy decorative dark green foliage, and excellent disease resistance. The attractive dark green foliage contrasts nicely with the yellow blossoms. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape such as in parks and gardens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2006
    Publication date: December 14, 2006
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Hybrid tea rose plant named 'Meizoele'
    Publication number: 20060277639
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which abundantly forms attractive double bicolored blossoms that are yellow bordered with red in coloration. The plant exhibits a. vigorous growth habit, semi-glossy dark green foliage, and very good disease resistance. The dark green foliage contrasts nicely with the lighter colored blossoms. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape such as in parks and gardens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2006
    Publication date: December 7, 2006
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Miniature rose plant named "Meigenpi"
    Publication number: 20060253944
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Miniature rose plant is provided which forms attractive bright yellow blossoms commonly with a margin of orange-red on the outer petals. When grown outside, more orange-red coloration commonly is displayed on the outer petals. The first blooming commonly occurs early in the season. A bushy growth habit is displayed. Very dense medium green semi-glossy foliage is formed. Good tolerance to diseases has been observed particularly with respect to Botrytis. The plant is well suited for pot forcing under greenhouse growing conditions to form a distinctive gift plant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Publication date: November 9, 2006
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • HYBRID TEA ROSE PLANT NAMED ' MEIFAISSEL'
    Publication number: 20060156446
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which abundantly forms on a nearly continuous basis attractive white high-pointed blossoms having a very strong fragrance. The plant exhibits a semi-erect growth habit, and dense dark green foliage with a semi-glossy aspect. Good tolerance to Oidium and Black Spot is displayed. The attractive dark green foliage contrasts nicely with the pure white blossom coloration. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2005
    Publication date: July 13, 2006
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Rosa hybrida / Floribunda rose plant varietal denomination cv. 'Meizebul'
    Publication number: 20060143748
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Floribunda rose plant is provided which abundantly forms clusters of attractive double lightly fragrant blossoms that possess a very stable pink coloration. Such blossoms display a light fragrance. The plant exhibits a regular, compact and bushy growth habit, forms very dense dark green semi-glossy foliage, and possesses very good disease resistance. The new variety is particularly well suited for providing colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2006
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Hybrid Tea Rose plant named ‘Meifaissel’
    Patent number: PP16951
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which abundantly forms on a nearly continuous basis attractive white high-pointed blossoms having a very strong fragrance. The plant exhibits a semi-erect growth habit, and dense dark green foliage with a semi-glossy aspect. Good tolerance to Oidium and Black Spot is displayed. The attractive dark green foliage contrasts nicely with the pure white blossom coloration. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Floribunda rose plant named ‘Meifrichty’
    Patent number: PP17323
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Floribunda rose plant is provided which abundantly forms on a nearly continuous basis attractive Cardinal red blossoms having five petals and a yellow eye. The plant exhibits strong vegetation, a low and compact growth habit, very dense medium green foliage with a glossy aspect, and good tolerance to Oidium. The attractive medium green glossy foliage contrasts nicely with the red blossom coloration. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in parks and gardens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Hybrid tea rose plant named ‘Meivility’
    Patent number: PP17397
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which abundantly forms on a continuous basis attractive very double long-lasting cream white blossoms having a strong fragrance that are slightly suffused and bordered with pink. The new variety of the present invention is a spontaneous mutation of unknown causation of the ‘Meivildo’ variety (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,895). The plant exhibits very vigorous vegetation, a semi-erect growth habit, dense medium green foliage with a semi-glossy aspect, and good tolerance to crytogamic diseases such as powdery mildew. The attractive medium green foliage contrasts nicely with the blossom coloration. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in parks and gardens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2007
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Shrub rose plant named ‘Meigadraz’
    Patent number: PP17443
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of landscape shrub rose plant is provided which forms in abundance on a substantially continuous basis attractive red-purple blossoms commonly bearing approximately 13 to 15 petals. The new variety is a spontaneous mutation of unknown causation of the ‘Radrazz’ variety (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 11,836) that forms vivid red blossoms which commonly display approximately 10 petals. The vegetation is vigorous and the growth habit is bushy and rounded. The foliage is very ornamental, dark green, and semi-glossy and contrasts nicely with the red-purple blossom coloration. Excellent resistance to blackspot is displayed. The new plant is particularly well suited for pot forcing under greenhouse growing conditions to form an attractive gift plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Miniature rose plant named ‘Meigenpi’
    Patent number: PP17481
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Miniature rose plant is provided which forms attractive bright yellow blossoms commonly with a margin of orange-red on the outer petals. When grown outside, more orange-red coloration commonly is displayed on the outer petals. The first blooming commonly occurs early in the season. A bushy growth habit is displayed. Very dense medium green semi-glossy foliage is formed. Good tolerance to diseases has been observed particularly with respect to Botrytis. The plant is well suited for pot forcing under greenhouse growing conditions to form a distinctive gift plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2007
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Miniature rose plant named ‘Meivoufal’
    Patent number: PP17526
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the Miniature Class is provided which abundantly forms attractive double yellow blossoms of good color stability. The growth habit is low compact and bushy. Decorative dense dark green semi-glossy foliage is formed that contrasts nicely with the yellow blossoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2007
    Assignee: CP (Delaware), Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Miniature rose plant named ‘Meideinis’
    Patent number: PP17561
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the Miniature Class is provided which abundantly forms attractive double deep pink blossoms of good color stability. The buds are conical-shaped and very elegant. The growth habit is low compact and bushy. Decorative medium green semi-glossy foliage is formed that contrasts nicely with the deep pink blossoms. Very good disease resistance is exhibited to powdery mildew under greenhouse growing conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: CP (Delaware), Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Floribunda rose plant named ‘Meidelweis’
    Patent number: PP17841
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the Floribunda Class is provided which abundantly forms attractive pure white blossoms possessing a large number of petals and a configuration similar to that of an old-fashioned rose. The petals initially bear some pink coloration at the margins that is lost as the blossoms fully mature. The growth habit is compact and bushy. Very ornamental dark green and glossy foliage is formed that contrasts nicely with the white blossom coloration. The fragrance of the blossoms is distinctive and is reminiscent of citrus. The new variety is particularly well suited for forming attractive ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Shrub rose plant named ‘Meigalpio’
    Patent number: PP17877
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of landscape shrub rose plant is provided which abundantly forms on a nearly continuous basis attractive small brilliant red-pink blossoms having good color stability. The plant exhibits a low, compact and bushy growth habit. Good disease tolerance including resistance to Black Spot has been displayed. The attractive dark green foliage contrasts nicely with the red-pink blossom coloration. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2007
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland