Patents by Inventor Robert Eugene Black

Robert Eugene Black 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).

  • Apple tree named 'Harry Black Gala'
    Publication number: 20020178474
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Gala apple tree originating as a limb mutation of the Malus sylvestris variety of Gala, ‘McKenzie’ cultivar (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 3,637). This new variety is unique from its parent and other Gala cultivars because the fruit ripens 5 weeks later than the parent and Gala cultivars. The new variety is firmer than other Gala cultivars, averaging 18 to 23 pounds pressure at maturity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2001
    Publication date: November 28, 2002
    Inventor: Robert Eugene Black
  • ‘Harry Black Gala cultivar’
    Patent number: PP12842
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Gala apple tree originating as a limb mutation of the Malus sylvestris variety of Gala, ‘McKenzie’ cultivar (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 3,637). This new variety is unique from its parent and other Gala cultivars because the fruit ripens 5 weeks later than the parent and Gala cultivars. The new variety is firmer than other Gala cultivars, averaging 18 to 23 pounds pressure at maturity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2002
    Assignee: International Plant Management, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Eugene Black