Patents by Inventor Joshua H. Kardos

Joshua H. Kardos 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).

  • Publication number: 20150106985
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Distylium plant named ‘PIIDIST-IV’, characterized by its compact, upright growth habit, reddish new growth, lustrous, leathery, dark green mature foliage, resistance to insects and disease, and tolerance of wet and dry soil conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Applicant: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael A. Dirr, Joshua H. Kardos
  • Publication number: 20150106986
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Buddleia plant named ‘PIIBD-II’, characterized by its compact, rounded to upright growth habit, dark green foliage, reddish pink flowers with an orange center, and long flowering season, with flowers produced from summer to the first frost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Applicant: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael A. Dirr, Joshua H. Kardos
  • Publication number: 20140283250
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea quercifolia plant named ‘PIIHQ-I’, characterized by its compact, rounded to spreading growth habit; strong stems, even when young, resulting in higher quality finished container plants for the grower; dark green disease resistant foliage; reddish orange to reddish purple fall color; full, white inflorescences that age to light pink and are held upright on the plant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Joshua H. Kardos, Michael A. Dirr
  • Publication number: 20140283248
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Abelia plant named ‘PIIAB-II’, characterized by its compact, mounding to spreading growth habit, bronze new growth that turns to yellow-green and finally matures to green, semi-evergreen foliage that does not photobleach or burn in full sun like some other yellow foliage cultivars, early and abundant flowering during the growing season, light pink flower buds that open to white flowers with persistent pink sepals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • Publication number: 20140283251
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘Show Stopper’, characterized by its remontant (reblooming) trait, flowering on old wood and new growth of the season; dark pink mophead inflorescences or dark blue inflorescences in non-aluminum or aluminum based media, respectively; compact, mounded growth habit; lustrous, dark green foliage; strong stems that hold the inflorescences upright; and moderate resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicants: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc., Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • Publication number: 20140283244
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Distylium plant named ‘PIIDIST-III’, characterized by its compact, rounded to spreading growth habit, bronze-purple new growth, dark bluish green mature foliage, and reddish maroon flowers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • Publication number: 20140283249
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-VI’, characterized by its compact, rounded to upright, intermediate growth habit, orange-red new growth, dark green mature foliage, orange-red young stems, bright red flowers, ability to rebloom in about 5-6 weeks if old flowers are removed, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael A. Dirr, Joshua H. Kardos
  • Publication number: 20140283270
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hypericum plant named ‘PIIHYP-I’, characterized by its compact, mounding growth habit, silver-green foliage, bright yellow flowers from late spring to early summer, and cinnamon brown exfoliating bark.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Joshua H. Kardos, Michael A. Dirr
  • Publication number: 20140283253
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘Little Bo Peep’, characterized by its remontant (reblooming) trait, flowering on old wood and new growth of the season; small, medium pink mophead inflorescences or medium blue inflorescences in non-aluminum or aluminum based media, respectively; compact, mounded to spreading growth habit; lustrous, dark green foliage; reddish green stems and petioles; and moderate resistance to powdery mildew and leaf spot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • Publication number: 20140283252
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘Bountiful Bouquets’, characterized by its remontant (reblooming) trait, flowering on old wood and new growth of the season; medium pink mophead inflorescences or medium blue inflorescences in non-aluminum or aluminum based media, respectively; compact, rounded growth habit; strong stems that hold the inflorescences upright; matte, dark green foliage; and moderate resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicants: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc., Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • Publication number: 20140259239
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-IV’ characterized by its upright growth habit, dark maroon-purple foliage, red flower buds opening to white flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • Publication number: 20140259238
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-V’, characterized by its compact, rounded, intermediate growth habit, dark maroon-purple foliage, dark pink flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Inventor: Joshua H. KARDOS
  • Publication number: 20140245505
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B2’, characterized by its compact, rounded intermediate growth habit, reddish purple new growth, cupped, lustrous dark green foliage in summer, clear pink flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • Publication number: 20140245507
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B4’, characterized by its compact, rounded intermediate growth habit, reddish purple new growth, lustrous dark green foliage in summer, purplish pink flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Inventor: Joshua H. KARDOS
  • Publication number: 20140245508
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B3’, characterized by its compact, rounded intermediate growth habit, reddish purple new growth, lustrous dark green foliage in summer, fuchsia-pink flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • Patent number: PP25195
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG B4’, characterized by its compact, rounded intermediate growth habit, reddish purple new growth, lustrous dark green foliage in summer, purplish pink flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • Patent number: PP25304
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Distylium plant named ‘PIIDIST-III’, characterized by its compact, rounded to spreading growth habit, bronze-purple new growth, dark bluish green mature foliage, and reddish maroon flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • Patent number: PP25305
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Abelia plant named ‘PIIAB-II’, characterized by its compact, mounding to spreading growth habit, bronze new growth that turns to yellow-green and finally matures to green, semi-evergreen foliage that does not photobleach or burn in full sun like some other yellow foliage cultivars, early and abundant flowering during the growing season, light pink flower buds that open to white flowers with persistent pink sepals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • Patent number: PP25318
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hypericum plant named ‘PIIHYP-I’, characterized by its compact, mounding growth habit, silver-green foliage, bright yellow flowers from late spring to early summer, and cinnamon brown exfoliating bark.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventors: Joshua H. Kardos, Michael A. Dirr
  • Patent number: PP25319
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea quercifolia plant named ‘PIIHQ-I’, characterized by its compact, rounded to spreading growth habit; strong stems, even when young, resulting in higher quality finished container plants for the grower; dark green disease resistant foliage; reddish orange to reddish purple fall color; full, white inflorescences that age to light pink and are held upright on the plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventors: Joshua H. Kardos, Michael A. Dirr