Patents by Inventor Matthew R. Conant

Matthew R. Conant 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).

  • Juglans Rootstock Named 'Cliff Clone'
    Publication number: 20200120841
    Abstract: A new and distinct Juglans cultivar named ‘Cliff Clone’ is disclosed, characterized by an increased propensity to thrive in sandy soils which have been replanted into walnut. Trees grown on the new rootstock variety have shown significantly better vigor as well as increased walnut production when planted in the presence of the pathogen Pratylenchus vulnus and in soil known to have walnut replant disorder. The new variety is a Juglans hindsii x regia, for use as a commercial rootstock for grafting or budding onto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Clifford M. Beumel, Matthew R. Conant
  • rootstock named ‘Cliff Clone’
    Patent number: PP31862
    Abstract: A new and distinct Juglans cultivar named ‘Cliff Clone’ is disclosed, characterized by an increased propensity to thrive in sandy soils which have been replanted into walnut. Trees grown on the new rootstock variety have shown significantly better vigor as well as increased walnut production when planted in the presence of the pathogen Pratylenchus vulnus and in soil known to have walnut replant disorder. The new variety is a Juglans hindsii x regia, for use as a commercial rootstock for grafting or budding onto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Inventors: Clifford M Beumel, Matthew R Conant