Patents by Inventor Obed Smit

Obed Smit 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: 20130227753
    Abstract: A new and distinct Peperomia cultivar named ‘Eden Rosso’ is disclosed, characterized by unique, deeply veined foliage which is green and glossy on the upper surface, red on the under surface, with red petioles. Plants form strong rosettes. The new variety is a Peperomia, typically used as an ornamental plant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2012
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Inventor: Obed Smit
  • Publication number: 20120084895
    Abstract: A new and distinct Ficinia cultivar named ‘FROSTY’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive white foliage with green veins and margins, and a compact, very short plant habit. The new variety is a Ficinia, normally produced as an indoor ornamental plant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2010
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Inventor: Obed Smit
  • Patent number: PP24379
    Abstract: A new and distinct Peperomia cultivar named ‘Eden Rosso’ is disclosed, characterized by unique, deeply veined foliage which is green and glossy on the upper surface, red on the under surface, with red petioles. Plants form strong rosettes. The new variety is a Peperomia, typically used as an ornamental plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Inventor: Obed Smit
  • Patent number: PP31278
    Abstract: A new and distinct Peperomia cultivar named ‘EC-PEPE-1803’ is disclosed, characterized by unique, small heart shaped foliage. Leaves are distinct and striking, having dark veins on a silver-grey leaf blade. Plants form strong rosettes. The new variety is a Peperomia, typically used as an ornamental plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: Eden Collection BV
    Inventor: Obed Smit
  • Patent number: PP31336
    Abstract: A new and distinct Aloe cultivar named ‘EC-ALOE-1801’ is disclosed, characterized by green leaves with a distinctive red coloration to the marginal serration. Leaves are upright with a slight backward arch in the apical section. The new variety is an Aloe, typically produced as a garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: Eden Collection BV
    Inventor: Obed Smit
  • Patent number: PP31571
    Abstract: A new and distinct Crassula cultivar named ‘EC-CRAS-1802’ is disclosed, characterized by distinct dense pubescence giving an overall grey sheen to the foliage. Leaf formation occurs in a unique pattern, alternating concentrically. The new variety is a Crassula, part of the Crassulaceae complex that includes Crassula,l Pachyphytum, Graptopetalum, Sedum and others. Crassula is a popular genus, typically produced as container plants or as landscape plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Eden Collection BV
    Inventor: Obed Smit