Patents by Inventor Don R. LaBonte

Don R. LaBonte 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).

  • SWEETPOTATO PLANT NAMED '07-146'
    Publication number: 20130133119
    Abstract: A new variety of sweetpotato identified as ‘07-146’ is disclosed having disease resistance to fusarium wilt, rhizopus soft rot, and Streptomyces soil rot, an orange flesh, and high yield characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventors: Don R. LaBonte, Arthur Q. Villordon, Tara Smith, Christopher A. Clark
  • Sweetpotato plant named 'Bonita'
    Publication number: 20120084893
    Abstract: A new variety of sweetpotato identified as ‘Bonita’ is disclosed as having disease resistance to both southern root-knot nematode and soil rot, a white flesh, a high dry matter content, and high yield characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2010
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Inventors: Don R. LaBonte, Arthur Q. Villordon, Tara Smith, Christopher A. Clark
  • Bienville sweetpotato
    Publication number: 20030226185
    Abstract: A new variety of sweet potato identified as “Bienville Sweetpotato” is disclosed having superior disease resistance to both southern root-knot nematode and soil rot, and high yield characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2002
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Inventors: Don R. LaBonte, James M. Cannon, Christopher A. Clark, Arthur Q. Villordon, Paul W. Wilson, Abner M. Hammond, Rick N. Story
  • L96-117 sweetpotato
    Publication number: 20030172423
    Abstract: A new variety of sweetpotato identified as “L96-117 sweetpotato” is disclosed having superior processing qualities and a high total-sugar content. L96-117 is characterized by an intense orange flesh and an elongated root.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2002
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Inventors: Don R. LaBonte, Christopher A. Clark, James M. Cannon, Paul W. Wilson, Arthur A. Villordon
  • Sweetpotato plant named ‘L96-117’
    Patent number: PP15038
    Abstract: A new variety of sweetpotato identified as ‘L96-117’ is disclosed having superior processing qualities and a high total-sugar content. ‘L96-117’ is characterized by an intense orange flesh and an elongated root.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2004
    Assignee: Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
    Inventors: Don R. LaBonte, Christopher A. Clark, James M. Cannon, Paul W. Wilson, Arthur A. Villordon
  • Sweetpotato plant named ‘Evangeline’
    Patent number: PP19710
    Abstract: A new variety of sweetpotato identified as ‘Evangeline’ is disclosed having disease resistance to both southern root-knot nematode and soil rot, a deep orange flesh, a high sucrose content, and high yield characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University And Agricultural and Mechanical College
    Inventors: Don R. LaBonte, Arthur Q. Villordon, Christopher A. Clark
  • Bienville sweetpotato
    Patent number: PP15380
    Abstract: A new variety of sweetpotato, identified as ‘Bienville’, is disclosed having superior disease resistance to both southern root-knot nematode and soil rot, and high yield characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2004
    Assignee: Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
    Inventors: Don R. LaBonte, James M. Cannon, Christopher A. Clark, Arthur Q. Villordon, Paul W. Wilson, Abner H. Hammond, Rick N. Story
  • Sweetpotato plant named ‘Murasaki-29’
    Patent number: PP19955
    Abstract: A new variety of sweetpotato identified as ‘Murasaki-29’ is disclosed having disease resistance to southern root-knot nematode and soil rot, a white flesh, and purple skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2009
    Assignee: Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
    Inventors: Don R. LaBonte, Arthur Q. Villordon, Christopher A. Clark
  • Sweetpotato plant named ‘Bonita’
    Patent number: PP22719
    Abstract: A new variety of sweetpotato identified as ‘Bonita’ is disclosed as having disease resistance to both southern root-knot nematode and soil rot, a white flesh, a high dry matter content, and high yield characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Inventors: Don R. LaBonte, Arthur Q. Villordon, Tara Smith, Christopher A. Clark