Patents by Inventor Timothy J. Gerdts

Timothy J. Gerdts 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).

  • Patent number: PP15496
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of peach tree (Prunus persica), and which is denominated varietally as ‘Calara’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone peach which is mature for harvesting approximately October 1 to October 12 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP15622
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree (Prunus nucipersica), and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burnectfifteen’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone nectarine which is mature for harvesting approximately July 5th to July 12 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP15694
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree (Prunus nucipersica), and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burnectseventeen’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone nectarine which is mature for harvesting approximately August 7th to August 12 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2005
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP15825
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree (Prunus nucipersica), and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burnectsixteen’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone nectarine which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately May 27 to June 4 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2005
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP17016
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of peach tree Prunus persica, which is denominated varietally as ‘Burpeachtwentyone’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone peach which is mature for harvesting approximately July 5 to July 15 under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy J. Gerdts, John K. Slaughter
  • Patent number: PP17018
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree Prunus persica, and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burnectwenty’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone, nectarine which is mature for harvesting approximately September 13 to September 23 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy J. Gerdts, John K. Slaughter
  • Patent number: PP17140
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree Prunus nucipersica, and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burnectnineteen’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone nectarine which is mature for harvesting approximately May 12th to May 18 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP17141
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree, Prunus persica, and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burnecteighteen’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone, sub-acid nectarine which is mature for harvesting approximately July 10 to July 22 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy J. Gerdts, John K. Slaughter
  • Patent number: PP17233
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree Prunus persica, and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burnectwentyone’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone, nectarine which is mature for harvesting approximately September 21 to October 2 under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy J. Gerdts, John K. Slaughter
  • Patent number: PP17258
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of peach tree (Prunus persica), which is denominated varietally as ‘Burpeachtwentytwo’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone peach which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately April 28 to May 8 under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2006
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP17890
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree (Prunus persica sub species nuciperisica), denominated varietally as ‘Burnectwentythree’, and which produces an attractively colored white-fleshed, non-melting, sub-acid, saucer-shaped, clingstone nectarine, which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately June 12 to June 20 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP18293
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree (Prunus persica sub species nuciperisica), denominated varietally as ‘Burnectwentytwo’, and which produces an attractively colored white-fleshed, non-melting, sub-acid clingstone nectarine, which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately May 25 to June 4 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP14454
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of peach tree (Prunus persica), and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burpeachfifteen’, and which further produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, freestone peach which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately August 28 to September 8 under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2004
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy J. Gerdts, John K. Slaughter
  • Patent number: PP14478
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of peach tree (Prunus persica), and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burpeachseventeen’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone peach which is mature for harvesting approximately July 17 to July 25 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2004
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP14516
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree (Prunus persica sub species nuciperisica), and which has been denominated varietally as ‘Burnectnine’, and which produces an attractively colored white-fleshed, aromatic, clingstone nectarine, which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately June 4 to June 11 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP14517
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree (Prunus persica sub species nuciperisica), and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burnectthirteen’, and which produces an attractively colored white-fleshed, sub-acid clingstone nectarine, which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately May 24 to June 4 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP14518
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree (Prunus persica sub species nuciperisica), denominated varietally as ‘Burnectsix’, and which produces an attractively colored white-fleshed, aromatic, clingstone nectarine, which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately June 29 to July 8 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP15192
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree (Prunus persica sub species nuciperisica), denominated varietally as ‘Burnectfourteen’, and which produces an attractively colored white-fleshed, non-melting, sub-acid clingstone nectarine, which is mature for harvesting and shipment approximately May 15 to May 24 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2004
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP15263
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of peach tree (Prunus persica), denominated varietally as ‘Burpeachnineteen’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, clingstone peach which is mature for harvesting approximately May 8th to May 16th under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts
  • Patent number: PP15394
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of peach tree (Prunus persica), and which is denominated varietally as ‘Burpeachtwenty’, and which produces an attractively colored yellow-fleshed, freestone peach which is mature for harvesting approximately August 9 to August 16 under ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2004
    Assignee: The Burchell Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: John K. Slaughter, Timothy J. Gerdts