Patents by Inventor Esther J. Kibbe

Esther J. Kibbe 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: PP33513
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawEightySix’, particularly selected for its earliness of production, as well as the shape, appearance, flavor, and shelf life of its fruit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip J. Stewart, Esther J. Kibbe, Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Mary M. Calkins
  • Patent number: PP33738
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawEightySeven’, particularly selected for its earliness of production, as well as the shape, appearance, flavor, and shelf life of its fruit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip J. Stewart, Esther J. Kibbe, Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Mary M. Calkins
  • Patent number: PP34179
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueTwentySix’, particularly selected for the sweet flavor, firmness, and large size of its fruit, its adaptability for production in low latitudes, and appearance with persistent bloom, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce D. Mowrey, Esther J. Kibbe, Marta C. Baptista, Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Maria Velarde, James Olmstead
  • Patent number: PP34212
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawNinetyThree’, particularly selected for its very early production and rain tolerance, as well as the firmness, conic shape, and flavor of the fruit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Mary M. Calkins, Philip J. Stewart, Esther J. Kibbe
  • Patent number: PP34316
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueTwentySeven’, particularly selected for the sweet flavor of its fruit, its adaptability for production in low latitudes, and appearance with persistent bloom, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce D. Mowrey, Esther J. Kibbe, Marta C. Baptista, Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Maria Velarde, James Olmstead
  • Patent number: PP35665
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueTwentyNine’, particularly selected as an early to mid-season evergreen blueberry variety that has no chilling hours requirement to produce mid volumes of fruit in soil, as well as for the size and flavor of the fruit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce D. Mowrey, Esther J. Kibbe, Marta C. Baptista, Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Aleyna De La Luz Monroy, James Olmstead