Patents by Inventor M. Nevin Smith

M. Nevin Smith 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: 20130291265
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season in abundance attractive bicolored blossoms are formed having a pink and salmon coloration. The growth habit is compact and bushy. Attractive large green leaves are formed. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Publication number: 20130291267
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season in abundance attractive fully yellow blossoms are formed. The growth habit is compact and bushy. Attractive large bright green foliage is formed. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Publication number: 20130291266
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season in abundance attractive bicolored blossoms are formed having pale pink and yellow coloration. The growth habit is compact and bushy. Attractive large bright green leaves are formed. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Publication number: 20120073025
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season attractive blossoms are formed that are pale yellow in coloration. The growth habit is compact and bushy. The foliage is large and medium green in coloration. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2010
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Publication number: 20120066807
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season attractive blossoms are formed that are coral in coloration. The growth habit is bushy and compact. The foliage is large and bright green in coloration. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2010
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Publication number: 20120047613
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season attractive blossoms are formed that are magenta-purple in coloration. The growth habit is upright and bushy. The foliage is large and bright green in coloration. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2010
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Publication number: 20120042425
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season attractive blossoms are formed having a hot pink coloration. The growth habit is upright and bushy. The foliage is large and bright green in coloration. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Publication number: 20120042426
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season attractive bi-colored blossoms are formed that are red with a white eye. The growth habit is upright and bushy. The foliage is large and bright green in coloration. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2010
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Publication number: 20110047664
    Abstract: A new and distinct Pittosporum plant is provided. Attractive green foliage with irregular light yellow margins is displayed. The growth is vigorous. An upright and columnar growth habit is displayed. The new cultivar has been found to root very easily under customary mist propagation conditions. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation when grown in the landscape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2009
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Publication number: 20100017928
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant is provided resulting from a controlled cross between an unnamed Salvia microphylla plant and a Salvia×jamensis ‘Sierra San Antonio’ plant. Seedlings were produced and the new cultivar resulted from the selective study of the resulting progeny. Multi-toned blossoms of good substance are prolifically formed over an extended period of time. The growth habit is bushy, and attractive large bright leaves are displayed. The plant also exhibits a propensity to vigorously regrow following pruning and is well suited to provide attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2008
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Applicant: CP DELAWARE, INC.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Publication number: 20090288234
    Abstract: A new and distinct highly ornamental Echinacea plant is provided. The flowers are attractive and display deeper red-purple flowers than the ‘Magnus’ cultivar (non-patented in the United States) which are substantially non-fading and bear substantially horizontal ray florets. An upright branching growth habit is displayed. The plant is well tolerant to heat and drought. The green foliage contrasts nicely with the colorful flowers. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation when grown in the landscape or during pot culture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2008
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Patent number: PP20620
    Abstract: A new and distinct highly ornamental Echinacea plant is provided. The flowers are attractive and display deeper red-purple flowers than the ‘Magnus’ cultivar (non-patented in the United States) which are substantially non-fading and bear substantially horizontal ray florets. An upright branching growth habit is displayed. The plant is well tolerant to heat and drought. The green foliage contrasts nicely with the colorful flowers. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation when grown in the landscape or during pot culture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Patent number: PP20680
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant is provided resulting from a controlled cross between an unnamed Salvia microphylla plant and a Salvia×jamensis ‘Sierra San Antonio’ plant. Seedlings were produced and the new cultivar resulted from the selective study of the resulting progeny. Multi-toned blossoms of good substance are prolifically formed over an extended period of time. The growth habit is bushy, and attractive large bright leaves are displayed. The plant also exhibits a propensity to vigorously regrow following pruning and is well suited to provide attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Patent number: PP22024
    Abstract: A new and distinct Pittosporum plant is provided. Attractive green foliage with irregular light yellow margins is displayed. The growth is vigorous. An upright and columnar growth habit is displayed. The new cultivar has been found to root very easily under customary mist propagation conditions. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation when grown in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Patent number: PP22491
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season attractive bi-colored blossoms are formed that are red with a white eye. The growth habit is upright and bushy. The foliage is large and bright green in coloration. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Patent number: PP22520
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season attractive blossoms are formed that are magenta-purple in coloration. The growth habit is upright and bushy. The foliage is large and bright green in coloration. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Patent number: PP23997
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season attractive blossoms are formed that are pale yellow in coloration. The growth habit is compact and bushy. The foliage is large and medium green in coloration. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Patent number: PP24088
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season in abundance attractive bicolored blossoms are formed having a pink and salmon coloration. The growth habit is compact and bushy. Attractive large green leaves are formed. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Patent number: PP24105
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season in abundance attractive fully yellow blossoms are formed. The growth habit is compact and bushy. Attractive large bright green foliage is formed. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith
  • Patent number: PP24106
    Abstract: A new and distinct Salvia plant of unknown parentage is provided that was discovered in a nursery setting while growing among other Salvia plants. Over a long blooming season in abundance attractive bicolored blossoms are formed having pale pink and yellow coloration. The growth habit is compact and bushy. Attractive large bright green leaves are formed. Following pruning, the plant displays a tendency to vigorously regrow. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: M. Nevin Smith