Patents by Inventor Dick Vreugdenhil

Dick Vreugdenhil 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: 11492642
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides Capsicum annuum BCMS plants comprising a male fertility restoration locus. Such plants comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with male fertility from Capsicum annuum on chromosome 6. In certain aspects, compositions and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a male fertility phenotype are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC
    Inventors: Jonathan T. Eckard, Rebeca N. Schauland, Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Publication number: 20200040357
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides Capsicum annuum BCMS plants comprising a male fertility restoration locus. Such plants comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with male fertility from Capsicum annuum on chromosome 6. In certain aspects, compositions and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a male fertility phenotype are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Inventors: Jonathan T. Eckard, Rebeca N. Schauland, Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Patent number: 10375922
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DR2179PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DR2179PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Patent number: 10010036
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DR5839PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DR5839PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Patent number: 10004191
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DR1908PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DR1908PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Patent number: 9974258
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DR6138PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DR6138PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Patent number: 9924651
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DRPB1161 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DRPB1161 and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Patent number: 9918442
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DR8261PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DR8261PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Publication number: 20180070547
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DR5839PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DR5839PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2016
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Publication number: 20180035630
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DR8261PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DR8261PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Publication number: 20180035629
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DR6138PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DR6138PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Publication number: 20180035628
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DR1908PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DR1908PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Publication number: 20180023093
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DR2179PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DR2179PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Publication number: 20180014490
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DRPB1161 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DRPB1161 and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2016
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Patent number: 9699980
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DR5048PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DR5048PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Publication number: 20160302370
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DR5048PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DR5048PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventor: Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Patent number: 8969668
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DRP 1630 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DRP 1630 and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Natalia Nagy, Dick Vreugdenhil
  • Publication number: 20130312132
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid DRP 1630 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid DRP 1630 and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Inventors: Natalia Nagy, Dick Vreugdenhil