Patents by Inventor Kenneth Pecota

Kenneth Pecota 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: 20030188361
    Abstract: A new and distinct ornamental cultivar of Ipomoea batatas called ‘Sweet Caroline Purple’ is described that is a moderately compact, densely-mounding, plant with purple leaves that are deeply-lobed. The plant is distinguished by its short shoots and highly branched plant habit. Furthermore, this plant has excellent vigor and will flower under short day conditions. Ipomoea batatas ‘Sweet Caroline Purple’ is suitable for use in landscaping and containerized gardens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2002
    Publication date: October 2, 2003
    Inventors: Kenneth Pecota, G. Craig Yencho, Cynthia Pierce
  • Publication number: 20030188358
    Abstract: A new and distinct ornamental cultivar of Ipomoea batatas called ‘Sweet Caroline Green’ is described that is a compact plant, with a round mounded shape, a dense canopy and dark green leaves that are deeply lobed. The plant is further distinguished by its unusual leaves, which have 3-5 narrow lobes, with prominent light green palmate veins. In addition, this cultivar has a reduced vigor as compared with existing cultivars of Ipomoea batatas. Ipomoea batatas ‘Sweet Caroline Green’ is suitable for use in landscaping and containerized gardens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2002
    Publication date: October 2, 2003
    Inventors: Kenneth Pecota, G. Craig Yencho, Cynthia Pierce