Patents by Inventor Mark F. Crusha

Mark F. Crusha 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: 20190364712
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackSeventeen’, particularly characterized by its high yield potential and high vigor, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Mark F. Crusha, Missael Bonifacio Romero Escobedo, Andrea M. Pabon, Jorge Rodriguez Alcazar
  • Publication number: 20170280602
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackSixteen’, particularly characterized by having high vigor, large-sized, dark greyish-purple berries and self-fruitful plants, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Jorge Rodriguez Alcazar, Andrea M. Pabon, Mark F. Crusha, Missael Bonifacio Romero Escobedo
  • Patent number: PP28548
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackSixteen’, particularly characterized by having high vigor, large-sized, dark greyish-purple berries and self-fruitful plants, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Jorge Rodriguez Alcazar, Andrea M. Pabon, Mark F. Crusha, Missael Bonifacio Romero Escobedo
  • Patent number: PP31110
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackEighteen’, particularly characterized by plant health, fruit size, lack of spines, and productivity, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Pedro Jimenez, Mark F. Crusha, Andrea M. Pabon
  • Patent number: PP31291
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackSeventeen’, particularly characterized by its high yield potential and high vigor, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Mark F. Crusha, Missael Bonifacio Romero Escobedo, Andrea M. Pabon, Jorge Rodriguez Alcazar
  • Patent number: PP31825
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackNineteen’, particularly characterized by its plant vigor, yield, fruit shelf-life, and flavor, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Mark F. Crusha, Missael Bonifacio Romero Escobedo
  • Patent number: PP31826
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackTwenty’, particularly characterized by its plant vigor, yield, fruit shelf-life, and flavor, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Mark F. Crusha, Missael Bonifacio Romero Escobedo
  • Patent number: PP32268
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackTwentyOne’, selected for its early production, flavor, and fruit size, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Mark F. Crusha, Missael Bonifacio Romero Escobedo
  • Patent number: PP33067
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackTwentyThree’, selected for the size, firmness, and flavor of the fruit, as well as the spinelessness of the plant, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Yunwen Wang, Mark F. Crusha, John Fangary
  • Patent number: PP33068
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackTwentyTwo’, selected for being a spinelessness variety with good plant health, as well as for the flavor, size, and firmness of fruit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Yunwen Wang, Mark F. Crusha, John Fangary
  • Patent number: PP33088
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackTwentyFour’, selected for the flavor, size, and firmness of the fruit, as well as the vigor and health of the plant, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Yunwen Wang, Mark F. Crusha, John Fangary
  • Patent number: PP34069
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackTwentyFive’, selected for its yield, fruit size, firmness, and flavor, as well as fruiting on primocanes, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Yunwen Wang, Mark F. Crusha, John Fangary
  • Patent number: PP34291
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackTwentySeven’, particularly selected for its fruit size, firmness, and flavor, as well as spineless canes, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Yunwen Wang, Mark F. Crusha, John Fangary
  • Patent number: PP34320
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackTwentySix’, particularly selected for its yield, fruit size, and fruit flavor, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Missael Bonifacio Romero Escobedo, Gavin R. Sills, Mark F. Crusha
  • Patent number: PP34438
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackTwentyNine’, particularly selected for its plant health, fruit size, firmness, and flavor, as well as yield, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Yunwen Wang, Mark F. Crusha, John Fangary
  • Patent number: PP34481
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackTwentyEight’, particularly selected for its plant health, fruit size, firmness, and flavor, as well as yield, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Yunwen Wang, Mark F. Crusha, John Fangary
  • Patent number: PP35078
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackThirty’, particularly selected for its plant health, berry size, flavor, and firmness, and spineless canes, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Yunwen Wang, Mark F. Crusha, John Fangary
  • Patent number: PP35233
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackThirtyOne’, particularly selected for its flavor, high yield potential, shipping capacity of fruit, and spineless canes, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Yunwen Wang, Mark F. Crusha, John Fangary
  • Patent number: PP35898
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackThirtyTwo’, particularly selected for its good plant health and the size, firmness, and flavor of fruit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Brando Alvarez Rodriguez, Mark F. Crusha
  • Patent number: PP36300
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blackberry plant named ‘DrisBlackThirtyThree’, particularly selected for its yield potential, fruit size and flavor, shelf-life, spinelessness, and its moderate resistance to Fusarium wilt, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Gavin R. Sills, Yunwen Wang, Mark F. Crusha, John Fangary