Patents by Inventor Markus Schmulling

Markus Schmulling 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: 20060143762
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Balserwibli’ characterized by its single inflorescence form with “spoon” shaped, white-colored ray florets with “eye” and blue-colored disc florets, medium green-colored foliage, freely branching character, and compact and upright growth habit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2004
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventor: Markus Schmulling
  • Publication number: 20020157147
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Heliotrope plant named ‘Nagano’, characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit; freely branching, dense and bushy growth habit; early and freely flowering habit; and dark purple-colored fragrant flowers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2001
    Publication date: October 24, 2002
    Applicant: Outeniqua Nursery
    Inventor: Markus Schmulling
  • Patent number: PP11999
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Asteriscus plant named ‘Compact Gold Coin’, characterized by its low spreading, mounding and compact plant habit; dark green foliage; numerous daisy-type inflorescences with widely-spaced ray florets; attractive bright lemon yellow ray florets; and excellent garden performance with good tolerance to high temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2001
    Assignee: Outenique Protea Nursery
    Inventor: Markus Schmülling
  • Patent number: PP16242
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Balserlav’ characterized by its single inflorescence form with lavender-colored ray florets, violet-blue-colored disc florets, dark green-colored foliage, freely branching character, and compact, upright, and mounded growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2006
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Markus Schmulling
  • Patent number: PP16647
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Balserwibli’ characterized by its single inflorescence form with “spoon” shaped, white-colored ray florets with “eye” and blue-colored disc florets, medium green-colored foliage, freely branching character, and compact and upright growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2006
    Assignee: FA. Wilhelm Schmulling
    Inventor: Markus Schmulling
  • Patent number: PP14077
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Heliotrope plant named ‘Nagano’, characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit; freely branching, dense and bushy growth habit; early and freely flowering habit; and dark purple-colored fragrant flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2003
    Assignee: Outeniqua Nursery
    Inventor: Markus Schmulling
  • Patent number: PP19012
    Abstract: A new and distinct Osteospermum plant cultivar is disclosed, characterized by small daisy type inflorescences, freely flowering, compact growth habit, pure white inflorescences with a dark purple and violet underside and a dark blue center, and a high heat tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Inventor: Markus Schmulling
  • Patent number: PP19026
    Abstract: A new and distinct Osteospermum plant cultivar is disclosed, characterized by small daisy type inflorescences, freely flowering, compact growth habit, creamy white inflorescences with a creamy yellow underside and a gray-green center and a high heat tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Inventor: Markus Schmulling
  • Patent number: PP19701
    Abstract: A new and distinct Osteospermum plant cultivar is disclosed, characterized by small spoon daisy type inflorescences, freely flowering, compact growth habit, magenta inflorescences with a dark purple and violet underside and a dark purple center, and a high heat tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Inventor: Markus Schmulling
  • Patent number: PP11326
    Abstract: A distinctive cultivar of Heliotrope plant named `Atlanta`, characterized by its mostly upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit; floriferousness; early flowering; and dark blue purple flower color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2000
    Assignee: Outeniqua Nursery
    Inventor: Markus Schmulling