Patents by Inventor Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen

Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen 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).

  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Ninda’
    Patent number: PP11750
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Ninda’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; numerous inflorescences per plant; white ray florets with pink lavender apices and a pink lavender base giving the appearance of a small ring around the blue disc; and inflorescences that do not close at night.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2001
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Beira’
    Patent number: PP11768
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Beira’, characterized by its compact, upright and very uniform plant habit; large and numerous inflorescences per plant; white ray florets with a red purple base giving the appearance of a red purple radiating ring around blue disc; inflorescences that do not close at night; and tolerance to high temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Iringa’
    Patent number: PP15632
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Iringa’, characterized by its uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching growth habit; full and dense plants; freely flowering habit; dark green-colored foliage; large inflorescences with dark red purple-colored ray florets; and high temperature tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2005
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Aknai’
    Patent number: PP15654
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Aknai’, characterized by its uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching growth habit; full and dense plants; freely flowering habit; dark green-colored foliage; inflorescences with white-colored ray florets; and high temperature tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2005
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Dondo’
    Patent number: PP12240
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Dondo’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; numerous inflorescences per plant; pink ray florets with blue disc florets; and tolerance to high temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Aksinto’
    Patent number: PP12261
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Aksinto’, characterized by its compact and mounding growth habit; very uniform plant habit; freely flowering habit with numerous inflorescences per plant; light lavender ray florets and blue purple disc florets; short peduncles, flowers held just above and beyond the foliage; and good high temperature tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2001
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Aksullo’
    Patent number: PP12262
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Aksullo’, characterized by its compact and mounding growth habit; very freely branching; freely flowering habit with numerous inflorescences per plant; large, dark purple, spoon-shaped ray florets and purple disc florets; and good post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2001
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Aksillo’
    Patent number: PP12263
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Aksillo’, characterized by its compact, mounding and spreading plant habit; freely flowering habit with numerous inflorescences per plant; spoon-shaped white ray florets with blue purple lower surfaces and blue purple disc florets; and good high temperature tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2001
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Aknam’
    Patent number: PP12602
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Aknam’, characterized by its uniformly mounded, outwardly spreading and compact plant habit; very freely branching growth habit; full and dense plants; freely flowering with numerous inflorescences per plant; spoon-shaped ray florets; and white-colored ray and disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Akope’
    Patent number: PP12684
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Akope’, characterized by its upright plant habit; very freely branching growth habit; full and dense plants; freely flowering with numerous inflorescences per plant; large inflorescences with salmon pink-colored ray florets and dark burgundy disc florets; and dark green leaves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Bamba’
    Patent number: PP12877
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Bamba’, characterized by its compact and uniform plant habit; ray florets that are initially lavender in color and darken to red purple with development; dark purple-tipped disc florets; and numerous inflorescences per plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Pemba’
    Patent number: PP13071
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Pemba’, characterized by its upright plant habit; numerous inflorescences per plant; and spoon-shaped dark pink ray florets with blue disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2002
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Akvarza’
    Patent number: PP13321
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Akvarza’, characterized by its uniformly mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching growth habit; full and dense plants; freely flowering habit; green and pale yellow variegated foliage; and white-colored ray florets and light gray-colored disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2002
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Malindi’
    Patent number: PP13343
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Malindi’, characterized by its uniformly mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching growth habit; full and dense plants; freely flowering habit; dark green foliage; and purple-colored ray florets and dark purple-colored disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Akterra’
    Patent number: PP14300
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Akterra’, characterized by its uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching growth habit; freely flowering habit; dark green-colored foliage; and large inflorescences with orange-colored ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2003
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named ‘Aknik’
    Patent number: PP14316
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Aknik’, characterized by its uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching growth habit; freely flowering habit; dark green-colored foliage; and inflorescences with spoon-shaped purple-colored ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2003
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named `Cape Daisy Lusaka`
    Patent number: PP10337
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum named `Cape Daisy Lusaka`, particularly characterized by its upright spreading growth habit with excellent purple flower color, early season flowering and medium green foliage, and suitability to 6 inch pots, nursery containers and 8 and 10 inch hanging basket cultures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1998
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named `Cape Daisy Zulu`
    Patent number: PP10389
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum named `Cape Daisy Zulu`, particularly characterized by its upright growth habit with excellent bright yellow flower color, mid-season flowering and medium green foliage, and suitability to 6 inch pots and 8 and 10 inch hanging basket cultures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1998
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named `Cape Daisy Namaqua`
    Patent number: PP10491
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum named `Cape Daisy Namaqua`, particularly characterized by its upright growth habit with unique white, spoon-shaped ray florets, early flowering, medium green foliage, and suitability to 6 inch pots, and 8 and 10 inch hanging basket cultures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1998
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Osteospermum plant named `Durban`
    Patent number: PP10981
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named `Durban`, characterized by its rounded and upright growth with dense foliage and erect flower stems; moderate growth rate; white ray florets with violet blue disc florets; and numerous inflorescences per plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1999
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen