Patents by Inventor Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits

Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits 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).

  • LETTUCE VARIETY 79-871 RZ
    Publication number: 20200128773
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-871 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-871 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-871 RZ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Clément Michel Bernard Morice, Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits
  • LETTUCE VARIETY 79-856 RZ
    Publication number: 20200128772
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-856 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-856 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-856 RZ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits, Clément Michel Bernard Morice
  • LETTUCE VARIETY 79-818 RZ
    Publication number: 20190364773
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-818 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-818 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-818 RZ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Daniël Floris Wander de Jong, Clément Michel Bernard Morice, Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits
  • LETTUCE VARIETY 79-860 RZ
    Publication number: 20190364778
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-860 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-860 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-860 RZ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits, Clément Michel Bernard Morice
  • Lettuce variety 79-10 RZ
    Patent number: 10492405
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-10 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-10 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-10 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits, Clément Michel Bernard Morice
  • Lettuce variety 79-76 RZ
    Patent number: 10433509
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-76 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-76 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-76 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits, Clément Michel Bernard Morice
  • Lettuce variety 79-62 RZ
    Patent number: 10412916
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-62 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-62 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-62 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits, Clément Michel Bernard Morice
  • Lettuce variety 79-43 RZ
    Patent number: 10357003
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-43 RZ. The present invention also relate to Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-43 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-43 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits, Clément Michel Bernard Morice
  • High temperature germinating lettuce seeds
    Patent number: 10344273
    Abstract: The present invention relates to lettuce plants (Lactuca sativa L.) which may comprise a genetic determinant, which when homozygously present in a seed, provides the seed in an unprimed state with the capability to germinate at a high temperature, which genetic determinant is obtainable from a lettuce plant which may comprise said genetic determinant, representative seed which was deposited with the NCIMB under accession number NCIMB 41914, NCIMB 41915, NCIMB 41916, NCIMB 41917, NCIMB 41918, NCIMB 41919, NCIMB 41922, NCIMB 41923, NCIMB 41926, and NCIMB 42216.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Leendert Jacobus Woudenberg, Eric Roland Coppoolse, Gerardus Maria Lenssen, Johannes Wilhelmus Schut, Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits
  • LETTUCE VARIETY 79-903 RZ
    Publication number: 20190191654
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-903 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-903 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-903 RZ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Clément Michel Bernard Morice, Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits
  • LETTUCE VARIETY 79-885 RZ
    Publication number: 20190191655
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-885 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-885 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-885 RZ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Clément Michel Bernard Morice, Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits
  • Lettuce variety 79-97 RZ
    Patent number: 10264752
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-97 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-97 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-97 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits, Clément Michel Bernard Morice
  • Lettuce variety 79-791 RZ
    Patent number: 10206362
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-791 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-791 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-791 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Cornelia Antoinetta Maria Luijten, Cornelis Marinus Moor, Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits
  • LETTUCE VARIETY 79-853 RZ
    Publication number: 20190037790
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-853 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-853 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-853 RZ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Inventors: Clément Michel Bernard Morice, Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits
  • Lettuce variety 79-00 RZ
    Patent number: 10194625
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-00 RZ, which exhibits a combination of traits including resistance to downy mildew (Bremia lactucae) races Bl:1-31 and Ca-I to Ca-VIII, resistance to currant-lettuce aphid (Nasonovia ribisnigri), resistance to lettuce mosaic virus (LMV), deeply incised leaves with very strong undulation of the apical margin. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-00 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-00 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits, Clément Michel Bernard Morice
  • Lettuce variety 79-58 RZ
    Patent number: 10182546
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-58 RZ, which exhibits a combination of traits including resistance to downy mildew (Bremia lactucae) races Bl:1-31 and Ca-I to Ca-VIII and strain F1240, resistance to currant-lettuce aphid (Nasonovia ribisnigri), resistance to lettuce mosaic virus (LMV), intensely red, deeply incised leaves with very strong undulation. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-58 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-58 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits, Clément Michel Bernard Morice
  • Lettuce variety 79-06 RZ
    Patent number: 10172314
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-06 RZ, which exhibits a combination of traits including resistance to downy mildew (Bremia lactucae) races B1:1-31 and Ca-I to Ca-VIII, resistance to currant-lettuce aphid (Nasonovia ribisnigri), resistance to lettuce mosaic virus (LMV), deeply incised leaves with very strong undulation of the apical margin. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-06 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-06 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits, Clément Michel Bernard Morice
  • Downy mildew resistant lettuce
    Patent number: 10064374
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a lettuce cultivar having resistance to downy mildew (Bremia lactucae) and which has an extraordinary high number of green, round-shaped leaves. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-22 RZ, referred to as Socrates, representative seed having been deposited under NCIMB Accession No. 41325.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Cornelis Marinus Moor, Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits
  • Lettuce variety 79-66 RZ
    Patent number: 10021850
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-66 RZ, which exhibits a combination of traits including resistance to downy mildew (Bremia lactucae) races Bl:1-31 and Ca-I to Ca-VIII, resistance to currant-lettuce aphid (Nasonovia ribisnigri), very intensely red colored, deeply incised, and very glossy leaves, and loose to moderate head firmness. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-66 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-66 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits, Clément Michel Bernard Morice
  • Lettuce variety 79-28 RZ
    Patent number: 10015947
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-28 RZ, which exhibits a combination of traits including resistance to downy mildew (Bremia lactucae) races Bl:1-32, Ca-I to Ca-VIII and strain E341, resistance to currant-lettuce aphid (Nasonovia ribisnigri), resistance to lettuce mosaic virus (LMV), and light green mature leaves. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-28 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-28 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Egbert Carolus Johannes Smits, Clément Michel Bernard Morice