Patents by Inventor Michael R. Heffner

Michael R. Heffner 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).

  • Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizche’
    Patent number: PP15865
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizche’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; small dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and small cherry red-colored flowers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: John Bodger & Sons Company
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Double Impatiens Plant Named ‘Boddblred’
    Patent number: PP12521
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Double Impatiens plant named ‘Boddblred’, characterized by its compact, mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit; dark green leaves; large dark red-colored flowers; fully double flower form; freely flowering habit; and flowers positioned above the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Assignee: John Bodger & Sons Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Double impatiens plant named ‘Boddblsal’
    Patent number: PP12542
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Double Impatiens plant named ‘Boddblsal’, characterized by its compact, mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit; dark green leaves; large salmon pink-colored flowers; fully double flower form; freely flowering habit; and flowers positioned above the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Assignee: John Bodger & Sons Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Double Impatiens plant named ‘Boddblapp’
    Patent number: PP14946
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Double Impatiens plant named ‘Boddblapp’, characterized by its compact, mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely basal branching habit; dark green leaves; large soft pink-colored flowers; fully double flower form; freely flowering habit; and flowers positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger + Sons, Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Double Impatiens plant named ‘Boddblbrp’
    Patent number: PP14947
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Double Impatiens plant named ‘Boddblbrp’, characterized by its compact, mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely basal branching habit; dark green leaves; large light pink-colored flowers; fully double flower form; freely flowering habit; and flowers positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodgers + Sons, Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Double impatiens plant named ‘Boddbldpk’
    Patent number: PP14948
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Double Impatiens plant named ‘Boddbldpk’, characterized by its compact, mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely basal branching habit; dark green leaves; large dark pink-colored flowers; fully double flower form; freely flowering habit; and flowers positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger & Sons, Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Double Impatiens plant named ‘Boddblpchfr’
    Patent number: PP14983
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Double Impatiens plant named ‘Boddblpchfr’, characterized by its compact, mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely basal branching habit; dark green leaves; large pink-colored flowers; fully double flower form; freely flowering habit; and flowers positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodgers + Sons, Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Petunia plant named ‘Bodtruplmice’
    Patent number: PP14997
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Bodtruplmice’, characterized by its mounded and trailing plant habit; freely branching habit; and numerous large light purple-colored flowers and darker purple-colored venation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger + Sons, Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Petunia plant named ‘Bodtrubluice’
    Patent number: PP14999
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Bodtrubluice’, characterized by its mounded and trailing plant habit; freely branching habit; and numerous large and ruffled violet-colored flowers with darker violet-colored venation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger & Sons Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Petunia plant named ‘Bodtrubur’
    Patent number: PP15001
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Bodtrubur’, characterized by its mounded and trailing plant habit; freely branching habit; and numerous large purple-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Assignee: John Badger + Sons, Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Petunia plant named ‘Bodtruwhi’
    Patent number: PP15122
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Bodtruwhi’, characterized by its mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit; and numerous large white-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger + Sons Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizorcbut’
    Patent number: PP15184
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizorcbut’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; small dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and small purple-colored flowers with red purple-colored centers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger + Sons Company
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizvio’
    Patent number: PP15198
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizvio’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; small dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and small purple-colored flowers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger + Sons Company
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizsal’
    Patent number: PP15244
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizsal’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; small dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and small dark pink-colored flowers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger + Sons Company
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizcorbut’
    Patent number: PP15245
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizcorbut’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; small dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and small light pink-colored flowers with dark orange-colored centers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger & Sons Company
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizros’
    Patent number: PP15272
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizros’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; small dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and small red purple-colored flowers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger & Sons Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizchbut’
    Patent number: PP15278
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizchbut’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; small dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and small light pink-colored flowers with red purple-colored centers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger & Sons, Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizwhi’
    Patent number: PP15333
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizwhi’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; small dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and small white-colored flowers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger & Sons Company
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizpin’
    Patent number: PP15366
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizpin’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; small dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and small light pink-colored flowers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger & Sons Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner
  • Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizorg’
    Patent number: PP15368
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mini Impatiens plant named ‘Bodlizorg’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; small dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and small bright orange-colored flowers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2004
    Assignee: John Bodger & Sons Co.
    Inventor: Michael R. Heffner