Patents by Inventor David Stottlemyer

David Stottlemyer 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).

  • Avocado tree named 'BL516'
    Publication number: 20230371410
    Abstract: ‘BL516’ is a new and distinct variety of Persea americana tree. The variety exhibits an upright growth habit with strongly drooping branches; and forms pyriform, slightly obovate or occasionally rhomboidal shaped generally black-skinned fruit when ripe that lack shoulders and is well distributed around the tree. The fruit is comparable in size to that of the ‘Hass’ variety and matures slightly later then the fruit of the ‘Hass’ variety. ‘BL516’ fruit has yellow-green flesh of excellent eating quality that is free of obvious fibers. The ‘BL516’ variety forms leaves in greater quantity than the ‘Hass’ variety and displays moderate resistance to the Persea mite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Gray E. Martin, Berthold O. Bergh, David Stottlemyer, Eric D. Focht, Mary Lu Arpaia
  • Avocado tree named ‘BL516’
    Patent number: PP35444
    Abstract: ‘BL516’ is a new and distinct variety of Persea americana tree. The variety exhibits an upright growth habit with strongly drooping branches; and forms pyriform, slightly obovate or occasionally rhomboidal shaped generally black-skinned fruit when ripe that lack shoulders and is well distributed around the tree. The fruit is comparable in size to that of the ‘Hass’ variety and matures slightly later then the fruit of the ‘Hass’ variety. ‘BL516’ fruit has yellow-green flesh of excellent eating quality that is free of obvious fibers. The ‘BL516’ variety forms leaves in greater quantity than the ‘Hass’ variety and displays moderate resistance to the Persea mite.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Gray E. Martin, Berthold O. Bergh, David Stottlemyer, Eric D. Focht, Mary Lu Arpaia