Patents by Inventor Nicola Tufaro

Nicola Tufaro 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: 20220394901
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘NSG 465’, is provided which exhibits a semi-dense habit and a semi-upright to spreading growth. ‘NSG 465’ displays, on an early basis, white inflorescence generally at the same level of the foliage. ‘NSG 465’ commonly displays a calyx that is much larger than the diameter of its corolla when open. ‘NSG 465’ forms in abundance medium-ripening attractive fruits of large dimensions, moderately longer in length than in width, mainly conical, with very firm flesh and medium red color. The new variety is particularly well suited for the commercial industry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Nova Siri Genetics SRL
    Inventor: NICOLA TUFARO
  • Publication number: 20220394900
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘NSG 9’, is provided which exhibits a semi-dense habit and an upright growth. ‘NSG 9’ displays, on an early basis, white inflorescence generally at a level above the foliage. ‘NSG 9’ commonly displays a calyx that is larger than the diameter of its corolla when open. ‘NSG 9’ forms in abundance early-ripening attractive fruits of large dimensions, longer in length than in width, mainly conical, with very firm flesh and orange red color. The new variety is particularly well suited for the commercial industry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Nova Siri Genetics SRL
    Inventor: NICOLA TUFARO
  • Publication number: 20190327868
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant, herein referred to by its cultivar name, ‘NSG 207’, is provided which forms in abundance attractive semi-early-ripening large, medium red primarily conical to slightly rhomboid fruit having firm flesh that is longer than broad in configuration. The growth habit is upright. Medium vigor and medium density is exhibited. White inflorescence is displayed. Commonly a calyx is displayed which is slightly larger than the diameter of the corolla when open. The new variety is particularly well suited for the commercial industry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2019
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Applicant: Nova Siri Genetics S.r.I.
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Publication number: 20190327867
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant, herein referred to by its cultivar name, ‘NSG 120’, is provided which forms in abundance attractive early-ripening large, medium red primarily conical fruit having firm flesh that is longer than broad in configuration. The growth habit is semi-dense, semi-upright. White inflorescence is displayed. Commonly a calyx is displayed which is larger than the diameter of the corolla when open. The new variety is particularly well suited for the commercial industry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2019
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Applicant: Nova Siri Genetics S.r.l.
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Publication number: 20190307036
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant, herein referred to by its cultivar name, ‘NSG 203’, is provided which forms in abundance attractive early-season ripening large, medium red generally conical fruit having firm flesh that is longer than broad in configuration. A medium to high vigor is exhibited. The growth habit is dense, semi-upright and globose. White inflorescence is displayed. Commonly a calyx is displayed which is substantially bigger to the diameter of the corolla when open. The new variety is particularly well suited for the commercial industry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: Nova Siri Genetics S.r.l.
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Publication number: 20160029529
    Abstract: A new and distinct short-day strawberry cultivar is provided. Attractive semi-early ripening substantially uniform medium red generally cordate fruit having a firm flesh is formed in good yield that is longer than broad in configuration. White inflorescence is formed on a semi-early basis that tends to be disposed above the foliage. A calyx commonly is displayed that is substantially equal to the diameter of the corolla when open. A semi-dense upright growth habit is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Applicant: Nova Siri Genetics S.R.L.
    Inventor: Nicola TUFARO
  • Publication number: 20160029528
    Abstract: A new and distinct short-day strawberry cultivar is provided. Attractive early-ripening substantially uniform medium red primarily conical to slightly rhomboid fruit having a firm flesh is formed in good yield that is longer than broad in configuration. White inflorescence is formed on an early basis that tends to be disposed above the foliage. A calyx commonly is displayed that extends slightly beyond the corolla when open. A semi-dense semi-upright growth habit is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Applicant: Nova Siri Genetics S.R.L.
    Inventor: Nicola TUFARO
  • Publication number: 20140020143
    Abstract: A new and distinct short-day strawberry cultivar is provided. Attractive semi-early ripening bright red primarily conical fruit having a firm flesh is formed in good yields. Additionally, some fruit having a forked tip commonly is produced in a lesser yield. White inflorescence is formed on a semi-early basis that commonly is disposed slightly above the foliage. A calyx commonly is displayed having a diameter when open that is generally smaller than the diameter of the open corolla. A dense upright generally globose growth habit is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Publication number: 20140020144
    Abstract: A new and distinct short-day strawberry cultivar is provided. Attractive early-ripening substantially uniform bright red conical fruit having a firm flesh is formed in good yields. White inflorescence is formed on an early basis that is disposed at approximately the same level as the foliage. A calyx commonly is displayed that is smaller than the corolla when open. A dense upright globular growth habit is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Patent number: PP25637
    Abstract: A new and distinct short-day strawberry cultivar is provided. Attractive semi-early ripening bright red primarily conical fruit having a firm flesh is formed in good yields. Additionally, some fruit having a forked tip commonly is produced in a lesser yield. White inflorescence is formed on a semi-early basis that commonly is disposed slightly above the foliage. A calyx commonly is displayed having a diameter when open that is generally smaller than the diameter of the open corolla. A dense upright generally globose growth habit is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: NOVA SIRI GENETICS S.R.L.
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Patent number: PP25638
    Abstract: A new and distinct short-day strawberry cultivar is provided. Attractive early-ripening substantially uniform bright red conical fruit having a firm flesh is formed in good yields. White inflorescence is formed on an early basis that is disposed at approximately the same level as the foliage. A calyx commonly is displayed that is smaller than the corolla when open. A dense upright globular growth habit is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: SOCIEDAD NOVA SIRI GENETICS S.N.C.
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Patent number: PP28081
    Abstract: A new and distinct short-day strawberry plant is provided. Attractive early-ripening substantially uniform medium red primarily conical to slightly rhomboid fruit having a firm flesh is formed in good yield that is longer than broad in configuration. White inflorescence is formed on an early basis that tends to be disposed above the foliage. A calyx commonly is displayed that extends slightly beyond the corolla when open. A semi-dense semi-upright growth habit is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: NOVA SIRI GENETICS S. R. L.
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Patent number: PP28220
    Abstract: A new and distinct short-day strawberry plant is provided. Attractive semi-early ripening substantially uniform medium red generally cordate fruit having a firm flesh is formed in good yield that is longer than broad in configuration. White inflorescence is formed on a semi-early basis that tends to be disposed above the foliage. A calyx commonly is displayed that is substantially equal to the diameter of the corolla when open. A semi-dense upright growth habit is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Nova Siri Genetics S.R.L.
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Patent number: PP32161
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘NSG 207’, is provided which forms in abundance attractive semi-early-ripening large, medium red primarily conical to slightly rhomboid fruit having firm flesh that is longer than broad in configuration. The growth habit is upright. Medium vigor and medium density is exhibited. White inflorescence is displayed. Commonly a calyx is displayed which is slightly larger than the diameter of the corolla when open. The new variety is particularly well suited for the commercial industry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: NOVA SIRI GENETICS S.R.L.
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Patent number: PP32162
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘NSG 203’, is provided which forms in abundance attractive early-season ripening large, medium red generally conical fruit having firm flesh that is longer than broad in configuration. A medium to high vigor is exhibited. The growth habit is dense, semi-upright and globose. White inflorescence is displayed. Commonly a calyx is displayed which is substantially bigger to the diameter of the corolla when open. The new variety is particularly well suited for the commercial industry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: NOVA SIRI GENETICS S.R.L.
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Patent number: PP32192
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘NSG 120’, is provided which forms in abundance attractive early-ripening large, medium red primarily conical fruit having firm flesh that is longer than broad in configuration. The growth habit is semi-dense, semi-upright. White inflorescence is displayed. Commonly a calyx is displayed which is larger than the diameter of the corolla when open. The new variety is particularly well suited for the commercial industry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: NOVA SIRI GENETICS S.R.L.
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Patent number: PP34952
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘NSG 9’, is provided which exhibits a semi-dense habit and an upright growth. ‘NSG 9’ displays, on an early basis, white inflorescence generally at a level above the foliage. ‘NSG 9’ commonly displays a calyx that is larger than the diameter of its corolla when open. ‘NSG 9’ forms in abundance early-ripening attractive fruits of large dimensions, longer in length than in width, mainly conical, with very firm flesh and orange red color. The new variety is particularly well suited for the commercial industry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: NOVA SIRI GENETICS SRL
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Patent number: PP35167
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘NSG 465’, is provided which exhibits a semi-dense habit and a semi-upright to spreading growth. ‘NSG 465’ displays, on an early basis, white inflorescence generally at the same level of the foliage. ‘NSG 465’ commonly displays a calyx that is much larger than the diameter of its corolla when open. ‘NSG 465’ forms in abundance medium-ripening attractive fruits of large dimensions, moderately longer in length than in width, mainly conical, with very firm flesh and medium red color. The new variety is particularly well suited for the commercial industry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: NOVA SIRI GENETICS SRL
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro