Patents by Inventor Mario A. Guillen

Mario A. Guillen 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).

  • Trailing interspecific impatiens
    Patent number: 6924416
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an interspecific impatiens plant having a trailing habit. The plant of the present invention were developed as a result of a unique interspecific cross between Impatiens flaccida and Impatiens Hawkeri.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • TRAILING INTERSPECIFIC IMPATIENS
    Publication number: 20020138883
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an interspecific impatiens plant having a trailing habit. The plant of the present invention were developed as a result of a unique interspecific cross between Impatiens flaccida and Impatiens Hawkeri.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 1999
    Publication date: September 26, 2002
    Inventor: MARIO GUILLEN
  • Interspecific Impatiens plant named ‘Balfafblus’
    Patent number: PP16288
    Abstract: A new and distinct Impatiens plant named ‘Balfafblus’ characterized by its single, very pale violet-colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, good basal branching character, and vigorous, mounded and trailing growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • Trailing interspecific impatiens plant named ‘Balfafusia’
    Patent number: PP12588
    Abstract: A new and distinct impatiens plant named ‘Balfafusia’ is provided. This new cultivar was the result of a unique interspecific cross between Impatiens flaccida and Impatiens Hawkeri. More specifically, the female or seed parent of ‘Balfafusia’ was a proprietary Impatiens flaccida breeding selection and the male or pollen parent was a bulk of Impatiens Hawkeri pollen collected from the Java Series F1 hybrid New Guinea impatiens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • Impatiens plant named ‘Balfafusimp’
    Patent number: PP17715
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balfafusimp’ characterized by its fuchsia-colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, and vigorous, trailing growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • Impatiens plant named ‘Balfaforch’
    Patent number: PP18851
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balfaforch’, characterized by its lavender-colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and vigorous, trailing growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • Impatiens plant named ‘Balpixpico’
    Patent number: PP15212
    Abstract: A new and distinct Impatiens plant named ‘Balpixpico’, characterized by its small pink and white bicolor flowers, compact growth habit and dark green leaves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2004
    Assignee: Ball FloraPlant, a division Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • Impatiens plant named ‘Balpixropi’
    Patent number: PP15213
    Abstract: A new and distinct Impatiens plant named ‘Balpixropi’, characterized by its small rose-pink flowers, compact growth habit and dark green leaves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2004
    Assignee: Ball FloraPlant, a division Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • New Guinea Impatiens named BSR-202 Blush White
    Patent number: PP8538
    Abstract: A new and distinct New Guinea Impatiens cultivar named BSR-202 Blush White is provided. This new cultivar was the result of a controlled breeding program wherein the Samia cultivar (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,730) was pollinated by the Equinox cultivar (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,297). The new cultivar forms attractive very light pink or blush white blossoms combined with a strong basal branching character and a compact small mounded growth habit and can be readily distinguished from the Equinox cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Assignee: George J. Ball, Inc.
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • New Guinea Impatiens named BSR-220 Bright Coral
    Patent number: PP8848
    Abstract: A new and distinct New Guinea Impatiens cultivar named BSR-220 Bright Coral is provided. This new cultivar was the result of a controlled breeding program wherein the Diane cultivar (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,683) was pollinated by a plant designated N2298-1 (nonpatented in the United States). The new cultivar forms attractive large bright coral blossoms displaying an iridescent appearance combined with a good basal branching character and an upright growth habit and can be readily distinguished from the Dangal cultivar U.S. Plant Pat. No. 8,251).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 26, 1994
    Assignee: George J. Ball, Inc.
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • plant named ‘Balboufink’
    Patent number: PP26010
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balboufink’, characterized by its dark pink and rose colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, compact, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • plant named ‘Balbouvio’
    Patent number: PP26046
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balbouvio’, characterized by its dark lavender-colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, compact, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • plant named ‘Balbiged’
    Patent number: PP26047
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balbiged’, characterized by its medium red-colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and vigorous, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • plant named ‘Balbigery’
    Patent number: PP26068
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balbigery’, characterized by its dark cherry-red colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and vigorous, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • plant named ‘Balbigilac’
    Patent number: PP26069
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balbigilac’, characterized by its medium lilac-colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and vigorous, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • plant named ‘Balbigaven’
    Patent number: PP26097
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balbigaven’, characterized by its medium lavender and red-purple colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and vigorous, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • plant named ‘Balbigite’
    Patent number: PP26098
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balbigite’, characterized by its white-colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and vigorous, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • plant named ‘Balbouite’
    Patent number: PP26099
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balbouite’, characterized by its white-colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, compact, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • plant named ‘Balboucher’
    Patent number: PP26100
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balboucher’, characterized by its dark cherry-red colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, compact, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen
  • plant named ‘Balbouvimp’
    Patent number: PP28843
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named ‘Balbouvimp’, characterized by its dark reddish-purple colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, compact, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Mario Guillen