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).

  • Floribunda rose plant named "Meinusian"
    Publication number: 20060143747
    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: February 14, 2006
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • CLIMBING SHRUB ROSE PLANT NAMED 'MEIVIOWIT'
    Publication number: 20060117422
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of climbing shrub rose plant is provided. The new plant is a spontaneous mutation of unknown causation of the ‘Meiviolin’ variety (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,892). Attractive near white long-lasting very double blossoms having an ancient rose configuration are formed on a substantially continuous basis. Vigorous medium green semi-glossy foliage is formed that contrasts well with the near white blossom coloration. Good resistance to Black Spot and good tolerance to frost are displayed. The new variety is particularly well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape. It can be grown to advantage on a trellis, lamppost or gazebo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2004
    Publication date: June 1, 2006
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Hybrid tea rose plant named 'Meigroupy'
    Publication number: 20060090228
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the Hybrid Tea Class is provided which abundantly forms on a nearly continuous basis attractive highly fragrant blossoms that are near white suffused with orange-pink in coloration. The growth habit is vigorous and erect. Very decorative dark green and semi-glossy foliage is formed that contrasts nicely with the blossom coloration. The fragrance of the blossoms is strong. The new variety is particularly well suited for forming attractive ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2005
    Publication date: April 27, 2006
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Shrub rose plant named 'Meigalpio'
    Publication number: 20060005288
    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: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2005
    Publication date: January 5, 2006
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Hybrid tea rose plant named 'Meivility'
    Publication number: 20050278813
    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: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2005
    Publication date: December 15, 2005
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Floribunda rose plant named 'Meipomolo'
    Publication number: 20050177907
    Abstract: A new and distinct Floribunda rose plant is provided that forms on a nearly continuous basis attractive bright yellow-orange blossoms. The growth habit is vigorous and bushy. The semi-glossy foliage is dense, dark green and of good substance and contrasts nicely with the yellow-orange blossom coloration. Very good tolerance to Black Spot and Oidium is displayed under normal growing conditions. The plant is well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in parks and gardens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2004
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Floribunda rose plant named 'Meiangele'
    Publication number: 20050172373
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the Floribunda Class is provided which forms attractive red blossoms commonly having at least one hundred petals that tend to be quartered around the receptacle. The growth habit is bushy. Very dense and leathery dark green glossy foliage is formed that contrasts nicely with the blossom coloration. Very good disease resistance is displayed especially with respect to Black Spot. The new variety is well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2004
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Hybird tea rose plant named 'Meitelov'
    Publication number: 20050155121
    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: February 23, 2005
    Publication date: July 14, 2005
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Hybrid tea rose plant named 'Meibderos'
    Publication number: 20050155120
    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: February 28, 2005
    Publication date: July 14, 2005
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • HYBRID RUGOSA ROSE PLANT NAMED 'MEITOZAURE'
    Publication number: 20050138698
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Rugosa rose plant is provided which forms in clusters attractive single bright purplish-red blossoms having a strong fragrance. The blossom coloration is well maintained upon maturity. The plant exhibits a compact and typically broader than high growth habit with good vigor. Excellent resistance to Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Downey Mildew is displayed. The very dense medium green to dark green foliage with a semi-glossy aspect contrasts nicely with the blossom coloration. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape and serves particularly well in small spaces and in mass plantings with minimal maintenance requirements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • SHRUB ROSE PLANT NAMED 'MEIGLISE'
    Publication number: 20050138699
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Shrub rose plant is provided which forms in clusters attractive single fragrant bright white blossoms. The blossom coloration is well maintained upon maturity and the blossoms self clean well. The plant exhibits a spreading ground cover growth habit. Excellent resistance to Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Rust is displayed. The very glossy medium green foliage contrasts nicely with the white blossom coloration. The new variety is particularly well suited for providing attractive ornamentation as a mass planting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • FLORIBUNDA ROSE PLANT NAMED 'MEIBIONEL'
    Publication number: 20050125868
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the Floribunda Class is provided which abundantly forms on a nearly continuous basis attractive double deep scarlet red blossoms that well retain their coloration upon maturity. The growth habit is compact bushy. Very dense dark green semi-matte to semi-glossy foliage is formed that contrasts nicely with the blossom coloration. A well-branched plant develops following budding and grafting. Above average disease tolerance especially with respect to Black Spot is displayed. The new variety is well suited for growing in containers and in smaller gardens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2003
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Inventor: Alain Meilland
  • Floribunda rose plant named ‘Meibionel’
    Patent number: PP15878
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the Floribunda Class is provided which abundantly forms on a nearly continuous basis attractive double deep scarlet red blossoms that well retain their coloration upon maturity. The growth habit is compact bushy. Very dense dark green semi-matte to semi-glossy foliage is formed that contrasts nicely with the blossom coloration. A well-branched plant develops following budding and grafting. Above average disease tolerance especially with respect to Black Spot is displayed. The new variety is well suited for growing in containers and in smaller gardens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Hybrid rugosa rose plant named ‘Meitozaure’
    Patent number: PP15937
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Rugosa rose plant is provided which forms in clusters attractive single bright purplish-red blossoms having a strong fragrance. The blossom coloration is well maintained upon maturity. The plant exhibits a compact and typically broader than high growth habit with good vigor. Excellent resistance to Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Downey Mildew is displayed. The very dense medium green to dark green foliage with a semi-glossy aspect contrasts nicely with the blossom coloration. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in the landscape and serves particularly well in small spaces and in mass plantings with minimal maintenance requirements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2005
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Shrub rose plant named ‘Meiglise’
    Patent number: PP15960
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Shrub rose plant is provided which forms in clusters attractive single fragrant bright white blossoms. The blossom coloration is well maintained upon maturity and the blossoms self clean well. The plant exhibits a spreading ground cover growth habit. Excellent resistance to Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Rust is displayed. The very glossy medium green foliage contrasts nicely with the white blossom coloration. The new variety is particularly well suited for providing attractive ornamentation as a mass planting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Ground cover rose plant named ‘Meirameca’
    Patent number: PP16030
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of ground cover rose plant (i.e., garden rose plant) is provided which forms in abundance attractive semi-double blossoms that are pink in coloration. The vegetation is vigorous and the growth habit is creeping. Attractive decorative medium green glossy foliage is formed. Excellent disease resistance particularly with respect to Blackspot and Powdery Mildew is exhibited. The new variety grows very well on its own roots following asexual reproduction by cuttings. Attractive ornamentation in the landscape is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2005
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Floribunda rose plant named ‘Meiwhiflo’
    Patent number: PP16243
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the Floribunda Class is provided which abundantly forms attractive very double starkly brilliant white blossoms that well retain their coloration upon maturity. The growth habit is upright bushy. Very dense dark green semi-glossy foliage is formed that contrasts nicely with the blossom coloration. The plant develops well following budding and grafting. Good disease resistance is displayed. The new variety is well suited for forming attractive ornamentation in the garden or for cut flower production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2006
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Floribunda rose plant named ‘Meipomolo’
    Patent number: PP16342
    Abstract: A new and distinct Floribunda rose plant is provided that forms on a nearly continuous basis attractive bright yellow-orange blossoms. The growth habit is vigorous and bushy. The semi-glossy foliage is dense, dark green and of good substance and contrasts nicely with the yellow-orange blossom coloration. Very good tolerance to Black Spot and Oidium is displayed under normal growing conditions. The plant is well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in parks and gardens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2006
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Hybrid Tea Rose plant named ‘Meivanthou’
    Patent number: PP16493
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which forms attractive double deep red blossoms with turgescent petals. The buds are large and the blossoms possess no fragrance. The plant exhibits an erect growth habit, and dark green and semi-glossy foliage. Excellent disease resistance particularly with respect to Downey Mildew and Botrytis is exhibited. The new variety is particularly well suited for producing cut flowers under greenhouse growing conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: C.P. Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland
  • Climbing shrub rose plant named ‘Meiviowit’
    Patent number: PP16739
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of climbing shrub rose plant is provided. The new plant is a spontaneous mutation of unknown causation of the ‘Meiviolin’ variety (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,892). Attractive near white long-lasting very double blossoms having an ancient rose configuration are formed on a substantially continuous basis. Vigorous medium green semi-glossy foliage is formed that contrasts well with the near white blossom coloration. Good resistance to Black Spot and good tolerance to frost are displayed. The new variety is particularly well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape. It can be grown to advantage on a trellis, lamppost or gazebo.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alain A. Meilland