Patents by Inventor Cornelis P. VandenBerg

Cornelis P. VandenBerg 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).

  • Patent number: PP9724
    Abstract: A carnation plant named Monica particularly characterized by its commercial double flower type; flat, high centered flower form; red flower color; diameter of flower of 55 to 58 mm when fully opened, when grown as a spray carnation; petal margins are slightly serrated and ruffled; strong, flexible stems; high production of flowering stems per plant; high production of flowers, with 5 to 7 flowering laterals developing per stem; flowering response of 26 weeks after planting rooted cuttings; very resistant to Fusarium oxysporum; and recommended as a miniature (spray) carnation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 3, 1996
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9760
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Peach Cinderella particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; yellow-orange ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 64 to 73 mm when fully opened, when grown as a single stem spray cut mum; flowering response in Salinas under normal temperatures is 48 to 56 days after start of short days; flowering response in Bogota, Colombia is 59 to 63 days; plant height is 84 to 90 cm when grown in Salinas with 14 to 18 long days prior to start of short days; height is 102 to 107 cm when grown in Bogota with 21 long days prior to start of short days; peduncle length of the first lateral at flowering after removing the apical bud without growth regulator applications is 8 to 13 cm when grown in Salinas, and 13 to 15 cm when grown in Bogota; peduncle length of the fourth lateral at flowering is 10 to 15 cm when grown in Salinas, and 18 to 20 cm when grown in Bogota; high production of flowers per stem, with 10 to 14 laterals developing; top late
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 24, 1996
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9793
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Helen particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; red ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 41 to 51 mm when fully opened; branching pattern is spreading and prolific, with 6 to 8 laterals developing after pinch when grown outside under natural daylength in fall flowerings; natural season flower date of August 15 to 16 when planting rooted cuttings on June 17 to 18 in Salinas, Calif., and of September 19 to 22 when planting rooted cuttings June 15 to 18 in Hightstown, N.J.; plant height of 25 to 33 cm when grown in fall under natural daylength with no growth regulators; and durable, uniform performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 4, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9809
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Felicia particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; red-purple ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 50 to 54 mm when fully opened; branching pattern is spreading and prolific, with 6 to 8 laterals developing after pinch when grown outside under natural daylength in fall flowerings; natural season flower date of August 8 to 16 when planting rooted cuttings on June 17 to 18 in Salinas, Calif., and of September 14 to October 1 when planting rooted cuttings June 15 to 18 in Highstown, N. J.; plant height of 23 to 28 cm when grown in fall under natural daylength with no growth regulators; and durable, uniform performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9810
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Sonata particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; creamy white ray floret color with a cream center of the flower; diameter across face of capitulum of 70 to 76 mm when fully opened, when grown as a single stem spray cut mum; flowering response in Salinas under normal temperatures is 52 to 57 days after start of short days; flowering response in Bogota, Colombia is 61 to 69 days; plant height is 89 to 107 cm when grown in Salinas with 11 long days prior to start of short days; plant height is 97 to 114 cm when grown in Bogota with 14 to 15 long days prior to start of short days; peduncle length of the first lateral at flowering after removing the apical bud is 8 to 10 cm when grown in Salinas, and 10 to 13 cm when grown in Bogota; peducle length of the fourth lateral at flowering is 10 to 15 cm when grown in Salinas, and 15 to 18 cm when grown in Bogota; excellent tolerance to low night temperatures for bud initiation and flower development; a
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9811
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Brisa particularly characterized by its small pompon capitulum form; formal decorative capitulum type; white ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 32 to 38 mm when fully opened; flowering response in Salinas under normal temperatures is 52 to 56 days after start of short days; flowering response in Bogota, Colombia is 68 to 69 days after start of short days; plant height is 81 to 86 cm when grown in Salinas with 18 long days prior to start of short days; height is 99 to 122 cm when grown in Bogota, Colombia with 21 to 22 long days prior to start of short days; peduncle length of the first and the fourth laterals at flowering after removing the apical bud is 5 to 8 cm and 8 cm when gronw in Salinas; peduncle length when grown in Bogota, Colombia is 10 to 20 cm and 15 to 23 cm, respectively; production of 16 to 18 laterals, each producing one terminal flower when grown in Salinas; production is 10 to 13 laterals when grown in Bogota, Colombia; and uniform flowering i
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9812
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named York particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; anemone capitulum type, yellow ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 57 to 64 mm when fully opened, when grown as a pinched spray pot mum; flowering response is 53 to 60 days after start of short days; medium to tall plant height, requiring 14 to 17 long days after sticking unrooted cuttings prior to start of short days and 1 to 2 applications B-9 SP to attain a flowered plant height of 25 to 33 cm when grown with 4 cuttings in a 15 cm pot; branching pattern is spreading and prolific, each plant developing 5 to 7 laterals after pinch; and recommended as a spray pot mum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9816
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Fidelio particularly characterized by its flat incurved capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; white ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 70 to 86 mm when fully opened; flowering response in Salinas under normal temperatures is 49 to 52 days after start of short days.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9817
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Janice particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; yellow ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 38 to 44 mm when fully opened; branching pattern is spreading and prolific, with 7 to 9 laterals developing after pinch when grown outside under natural daylength in fall flowerings; natural season flower date of August 13 to 16 when planting rooted cuttings on June 17 to 18 in Salinas, Calif, and of September 12 to 18 when planting rooted cuttings June 15 to 18 in Highstown, N.J.; plant height of 25 to 30 cm when grown in fall under natural daylength with no growth regulators; and durable, uniform performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9818
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Laurie particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; spooned decorative capitulum type; greyed-orange ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 57 to 60 mm when fully opened; branching pattern is spreading and prolific, with 8 to 9 laterals developing after pinch when grown outside under natural daylength in fall flowerings; natural season flower date of August 27 to September 1 when planting rooted cuttings on June 17 to 18 in Salinas, Calif. and of October 10 to 17 when planting rooted cuttings June 15 to 18 in Hightstown, N.J.; plant height of 28 to 38 cm when grown in fall under natural daylength with no growth regulators; and durable, uniform performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9824
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Bronze Papillon particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; greyed-red ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 35 to 37 mm when fully opened, when grown as a pinched spray pot mum; very floriferous, with an excellent display of many small flowers; photoperiodic flowering response to short days of 52 to 62 days; plant height, with 14 long days after sticking unrooted cuttings and with 1 to 2 applications of 2500 ppm B-9 SP, ranges from 20 to 28 cm when grown as a pinched pot mum with 4 cuttings in a 15 cm pot; branching pattern is spreading and very prolific, with each plant developing 6 to 8 laterals after pinch; and recommended as a spray pot mum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 11, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9825
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Pink Papillon particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; light pink ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 35 to 37 mm when fully opened, when grown as a pinched spray pot mum; very floriferous, with an excellent display or many small flowers; photoperiodic flowering response to short days of 52 to 62 days; plant height, with 14 long days after sticking unrooted cuttings and with 1 to 2 applications of 2500 ppm B-9 SP, ranges from 20 to 28 cm when grown as a pinched pot mum with 4 cuttings in a 15 cm pot; branching pattern is spreading and very prolific, with each plant developing 6 to 8 laterals after pinch; and recommended as a spray pot mum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 11, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9830
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Sunny Fargo particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; clear yellow ray floret color; small flowers, with a diameter across face of capitulum of 32 to 38 mm when fully opened, when grown as a single stem spray cut mum; flowering response is 50 to 53 days after start of short days; plant height is 74 to 79 cm when grown with 17 to 18 long days prior to start of short days; peduncle length of the first lateral at flowering after removing he apical bud without growth regulator applications is 5 to 8 cm; peduncle length of the fourth lateral is 8 to 10 cm; terminal spray formation, with the lower laterals being compound; and recommended as spray cut mum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 18, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9844
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named White Cinderella particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; white ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 64 to 73 mm when fully opened, when grown as a single stem spray cut mum; flowering response in Salinas under normal temperatures is 46 to 53 days after start of short days; flowering response in Bogota, Colombia is 58 to 63 days; plant height is 86 to 94 cm when grown in Salinas with 14 to 18 long days prior to start of short days; height is 104 to 112 cm when grown in Bogota with 21 long days prior to start of short days; peduncle length of the first lateral at flowering after removing the apical bud without growth regulator applications is 8 to 13 cm when grown in Salinas, and 13 to 15 cm when grown in Bogota; peduncle length of the fourth lateral at flowering is 10 to 15 cm when grown in Salinas, and 18 to 20 cm when grown in Bogota; high production of flowers per stem, with 10 to 14 laterals developing; top laterals pro
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 1, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP9853
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Golden Kent particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; yellow ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 79 to 83 mm when fully opened, when grown as a single stem spray cut mum; flowering response is 55 to 58 days after start of short days; plant height is 79 to 86 cm when grown with 17 to 18 long days prior to start of short days; peduncle length of the first lateral at flowering after removing the apical bud without growth regulator applications is 5 to 10 cm; peduncle length of the fourth lateral is 13 to 18 cm; and recommended as a spray cut mum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. Vandenberg
  • Patent number: PP9949
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named Regal Volare, characterized by its flat capitulum form; medium to large daisy-type inflorescences; attractive dark pink ray florets and yellow disc florets; numerous inflorescences per plant; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP10063
    Abstract: A carnation plant named Bourbon Street particularly characterized by its commercial double flower type; flat flower form; cerise-cherry flower color; diameter of flower of 77 to 84 mm when fully opened, when grown as a disbudded carnation; rounded petals, with serrated and slightly ruffled petal margins; heavy, strong stems; relatively fast flowering response of 23 to 26 weeks after planting rooted cuttings; tolerant to resistant to Fusarium oxysporum; high percentage of long to very long flowering stems from 45 to over 65 cm in length; and recommended as a standard (disbudded) carnation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP10121
    Abstract: A carnation plant named Jazz particularly characterized by its commercial double flower type; flat flower form; orange flower color with non-uniform and inconsistent red markings on petals and petal margins; diameter of flower of 55 to 57 mm when fully opened, when grown as a spray carnation; petal margins are slightly serrated and ruffled; strong, flexible stems; high production of flowers, with 5 to 7 flowering laterals developing per stem; flowering response to 25 to 26 weeks after planting rooted cuttings; very resistant to Fusarium oxysporum; and recommended as miniature (spray) carnation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 18, 1997
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP10197
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named `Omaha`, characterized by its medium sized anemone-type inflorescences; attractive red ray florets and golden disc florets; numerous inflorescences per plant; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1998
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: PP10226
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named `Sierra`, characterized by its upright, uniform and rounded plant habit; large decorative disbud-type inflorescences that are 9.8 to 10.8 cm in diameter; pure white-colored ray florets; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about four weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 3, 1998
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg