Patents by Inventor C. Floyd Zaiger

C. Floyd Zaiger 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).

  • Plumcot tree
    Patent number: PP4338
    Abstract: This variety relates to an plumcot tree (plum .times. apricot) which is of medium to large size, medium vigorous, medium dense and slightly spreading in growth; the tree being a regular and productive bearer of medium size, early ripening, firm, freestone fruit with good flavor and shipping quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1977
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1978
    Inventor: C. Floyd Zaiger
  • Apricot tree
    Patent number: PP4339
    Abstract: A variety of apricot tree of large size, vigorous growth and a regular, productive bearer of early maturing, large, firm, freestone fruit, with good shipping quality. The tree is further characterized by having a low winter chilling requirement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1977
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1978
    Inventor: C. Floyd Zaiger
  • Nectarine tree
    Patent number: PP4362
    Abstract: A variety of nectarine tree which is of large size, vigorous upright growth, being a productive and regular bearer of large size, firm, yellow-flesh, clingstone fruit having yellow skin substantially overspread with red. The fruit is further characterized by its good eating quality and the high degree of firm flesh, and the ability to ship long distance markets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 1977
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1979
    Inventor: C. Floyd Zaiger
  • Apricot tree (Spring Giant)
    Patent number: PP5138
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of apricot tree of large size, medium dense, upright in growth and the tree being a regular and productive bearer of very large size, firm, yellow flesh, freestone fruit; the fruit is further characterized by excellent eating quality and its ability to ship to long distance markets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 15, 1983
    Inventor: C. Floyd Zaiger