Patents by Inventor Johannes Henricus Jacobus VAN DEN ENDEN

Johannes Henricus Jacobus VAN DEN ENDEN 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).

  • Fertilisation independent fruit formation in eggplant
    Patent number: 10849303
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an eggplant seed that is capable of growing into a plant that is cytoplasmic male sterile and can produce eggplant fruits without fertilization. The present invention also relates to a plant produced by growing the eggplant. The invention further relates to methods for producing the seedless eggplant fruits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventor: Johannes Henricus Jacobus Van Den Enden
  • EGGPLANT PRODUCING SEEDS WITH A NOVEL COLOR
    Publication number: 20190223402
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an eggplant plant, in particular a Solanum melongena plant comprising a QTL, which leads to the plant producing seeds that have a novel color, wherein said QTL is obtainable by introgression from a plant grown from seed of which a representative sample was deposited with the NCIMB under deposit number NCIMB 42507. The invention also relates to seeds and other propagation material of the plant and to its progeny as well as to food products that comprise the consumable parts of the plant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2019
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Inventor: Johannes Henricus Jacobus Van Den Enden
  • Hairless eggplant
    Patent number: 10349612
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an eggplant, in particular a Solanum melongena plant, comprising a genetic determinant, which when present confers a reduced number of trichomes on vegetative plant parts, and which is as found in plants grown from seed of which representative samples were deposited under NCIMB accession numbers NCIMB 41756 and NCIMB 42013. When the genetic determinant is homozygously present the number of trichomes is strongly reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Johannes Henricus Jacobus Van Den Enden, Christine Helene Diez Langhetee, Maria Teresa Perez Rodriguez
  • FERTILISATION INDEPENDENT FRUIT FORMATION IN EGGPLANT
    Publication number: 20160272998
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an eggplant seed that is capable of growing into a plant that is cytoplasmic male sterile and can produce eggplant fruits without fertilization. The present invention also relates to a plant produced by growing the eggplant. The invention further relates to methods for producing the seedless eggplant fruits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2016
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Inventor: Johannes Henricus Jacobus VAN DEN ENDEN