Patents by Inventor Jonathan R. Nelson

Jonathan R. Nelson 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: PP34991
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘FPS-14_540-041’. This new strawberry plant named ‘FPS-14_540-041’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its red fruit color, medium fruit size, and long conical fruit shape; good fruit flavor, good skin firmness, with seeds typically held even with to slightly above the surface; very smooth fruit surface, even in color, with a slight difference in size between primary and secondary fruit; unique trait of a large first flush, followed by an even larger second flush of fruit in the late season; medium plant size, upright in habit with and medium density; medium to dark green foliage color, and medium foliage size; and fruiting trusses typically held above to level with the plant, with low to medium pubescence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: FRAGARIA PLANT SCIENCES, B.V.
    Inventors: Jonathan R. Nelson, Daniel S. Nelson, Scott C. Nelson, Jeffrey D. Nelson
  • Patent number: PP35047
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘FPS-14_552-008’. This new strawberry plant named ‘FPS-14_552-008’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its red fruit color, medium fruit size, and conical fruit shape; excellent fruit flavor, medium skin firmness, with seeds typically held even with the surface; very smooth fruit surface, even in color, with a slight difference in size between primary and secondary fruit; medium to large plant size, upright in habit with medium density; medium yellow green foliage color, and medium to large foliage size; and fruiting trusses typically held level with to below the plant, with medium to high pubescence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: Fragaria Plant Sciences, B.V.
    Inventors: Jonathan R. Nelson, Daniel S. Nelson, Scott C. Nelson, Jeffrey D. Nelson
  • Patent number: PP36113
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘FPS-15.2016-31’. This new strawberry plant named ‘FPS-15.2016-31’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its red fruit color, medium fruit size and conical fruit shape; very good fruit flavor, very good skin firmness, with seeds held even with the surface; very smooth fruit surface, even fruit color, with none or very slight difference between primary and secondary fruits; plant that provides a large first flower flush, then follows up throughout the summer with a small second flush of flowers; large plant size, upright plant habit, with medium density and strong vigor; and stolons with very strong anthocyanin intensity, medium pubescence, and an upward attitude.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: Fragaria Plant Sciences, B.V.
    Inventors: Jonathan R. Nelson, Daniel S. Nelson, Scott C. Nelson, Jeffrey D. Nelson