Patents by Inventor Leendert D. DeVries

Leendert D. DeVries 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).

  • plant named ‘BB9’
    Patent number: PP29055
    Abstract: A new and distinct Ilex verticillata cultivar named ‘BB9’ which is characterized by vigorous growth, producing a large amount of strong, upright main stems with numerous lateral branches, with each bearing large vibrant red berries along their entire length. The claimed plant propagates successfully by softwood stem cuttings and has proven to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: Trinity Valley Vineyards LLC
    Inventor: Leendert D. DeVries
  • plant named ‘GG11’
    Patent number: PP29056
    Abstract: A new and distinct Ilex verticillata cultivar named ‘GG11’ which is characterized by vigorous growth, a large amount of strong, upright main stems with numerous lateral branches, and very early fruiting with medium-sized vibrant orange berries along the entire length of the lateral branches. The claimed plant propagates successfully by softwood stem cuttings and has proven to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: Trinity Valley Vineyards LLC
    Inventor: Leendert D. DeVries