Patents by Inventor Zhanao Deng

Zhanao Deng 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).

  • Caladium Plant Named 'UF-172'
    Publication number: 20140047600
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium named ‘UF-172’ is disclosed. ‘UF-172’ is uniquely characterized with large attractive pink blotches on leaf blades with red petioles, outstanding potential to produce tubers in field production, production of attractive pot plants when tubers are forced in containers, and production of attractive and sun-tolerant plants in outdoor sunny or shady landscapes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • CALADIUM PLANT NAMED 'UF-85-5'
    Publication number: 20140047599
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘UF-85-5’ is disclosed. ‘UF-85-5’ is characterized by its fancy leaves with a white/green leaf face and red spots, and it has been demonstrated to sprout early, produce attractive pot plants when tubers are forced in containers, and it possess exceptional sunburn tolerance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • Caladium Plant Named 'UF-18-49'
    Publication number: 20140047601
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium named ‘UF-18-49’ is disclosed. ‘UF-18-49’ is uniquely characterized with large fancy leaves, a large red center, strong vigor, excellent sunburn tolerance, and demonstrated potential to produce attractive plants when grown in containers or outdoor landscapes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: ZHANAO DENG, BRENT K. HARBAUGH
  • Lantana camera plant named UF-T3
    Publication number: 20130205457
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana camara plant named ‘UF-T3’, characterized by its moderate vigor, mounding growth habit, free flowering, bright yellow/orange flower color, little fruiting, high level of female sterility, high level of male sterility, and lack of hybridization with Lantana depressa, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2012
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, David M. Czamecki, II
  • Lantana camera plant named UF-T4
    Publication number: 20130205458
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana camara plant named ‘UF-T4’, characterized by its moderate vigor, mounding growth habit, free flowering, bright yellow/magenta flower color, little fruiting, high level of female sterility, high level of male sterility, and not hybridizing with Lantana depressa, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2012
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, David M. Czarnecki, II
  • Caladium plant named 'UF 44-4'
    Publication number: 20120324610
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of caladium plant named ‘UF 44-4’, characterized by its compact growth habit, plants with numerous lance-type leaves that are slightly undulate, leaves that have bright red center and green margins, and plants that are attractive in containers or landscapes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: FLORIDA FOUNDATION SEED PRODUCERS, INC.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • Gerbera plant named 'UFGE 7015'
    Publication number: 20120291166
    Abstract: A new Gerbera plant particularly distinguished by having a novel combination of medium lengths of peduncles, double bright white flower color, an overall flower diameter of approximately 10.5 cm, a high level of resistance to powdery mildew, and demonstrated potential to produce attractive plants in large (?20-cm in diameter) containers, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2011
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • Gerbera plant named 'UFGE 7023'
    Publication number: 20120284889
    Abstract: A new Gerbera plant particularly distinguished by having a novel combination of medium lengths of peduncles, semi-double yellow-orange flower color, an overall flower diameter of approximately 12.5 cm, a moderate level of resistance to powdery mildew, and demonstrated potential to produce attractive plants in large (?20-cm in diameter) containers, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2011
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • Gerbera plant named 'UFGE 7034'
    Publication number: 20120284891
    Abstract: A new Gerbera plant particularly distinguished by having a novel combination of early flowering, medium lengths of peduncles, double orange-red flower color, an overall flower diameter of approximately 11 cm, high flower counts, a moderate level of resistance to powdery mildew, and demonstrated potential to produce attractive plants in large (?20-cm in diameter) containers, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2011
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • plant named ‘UFGE 4141’
    Patent number: PP23346
    Abstract: A new Gerbera plant particularly distinguished by having a novel combination of medium lengths of peduncles, semi-double orange-red inflorescence color, a moderate level of resistance to powdery mildew, and demonstrated potential to produce attractive plants in large (?20-cm in diameter) containers, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • plant named ‘UFGE 7014’
    Patent number: PP23373
    Abstract: A new Gerbera plant particularly distinguished by having a novel combination of medium lengths of peduncles, semi-double bright white flower color, an overall inflorescence diameter of approximately 11 cm, a moderate level of resistance to powdery mildew, and demonstrated potential to produce attractive plants in large (?20-cm in diameter) containers, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • plant named ‘UFGE 7034’
    Patent number: PP23433
    Abstract: A new Gerbera plant particularly distinguished by having a novel combination of early flowering, medium lengths of peduncles, double orange-red inflorescence, an overall inflorescence diameter of approximately 11 cm, high inflorescence counts, a moderate level of resistance to powdery mildew, and demonstrated potential to produce attractive plants in large (?20-cm in diameter) containers, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • plant named ‘UFGE 7032’
    Patent number: PP23448
    Abstract: A new Gerbera plant particularly distinguished by having a novel combination of medium lengths of peduncles, semi-double yellow inflorescence color, an overall inflorescence diameter of approximately 10.5 cm, a moderate level of resistance to powdery mildew, and demonstrated potential to produce attractive plants in large (?20-cm in diameter) containers, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • plant named ‘UFGE 7015’
    Patent number: PP23488
    Abstract: A new Gerbera plant particularly distinguished by having a novel combination of medium lengths of peduncles, double bright white inflorescence with a pink undertone, an overall inflorescence diameter of approximately 10.5 cm, a high level of resistance to powdery mildew, and demonstrated potential to produce attractive plants in large (?20-cm in diameter) containers, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • camera plant named ‘UF-T4’
    Patent number: PP24043
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana camara plant named ‘UF-T4’, characterized by its moderate vigor, mounding growth habit, free flowering, bright yellow/magenta flower color, little fruiting, high level of female sterility, high level of male sterility, and not hybridizing with Lantana depressa, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, David M. Czarnecki, II
  • plant named ‘UF-T3’
    Patent number: PP24057
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana camara plant named ‘UF-T3’, characterized by its moderate vigor, mounding growth habit, free flowering, bright yellow/orange flower color, little fruiting, high level of female sterility, high level of male sterility, and lack of hybridization with Lantana depressa, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, David M. Czarnecki, II
  • plant named ‘UF-48-5’
    Patent number: PP24327
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of caladium named ‘UF-48-5’, uniquely characterized by large heart-shaped leaves, a bright pink leaf face, pink veins, and a white background, and demonstrated to produce attractive pot plants when tubers are forced in containers and to produce attractive plants in outdoor shady landscape sites, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • plant named ‘UF-18-49’
    Patent number: PP24431
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium named ‘UF-18-49’ is disclosed. ‘UF-18-49’ is uniquely characterized with large fancy leaves, a large red center, strong vigor, excellent sunburn tolerance, and demonstrated potential to produce attractive plants when grown in containers or outdoor landscapes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • plant named ‘UF-172’
    Patent number: PP24432
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium named ‘UF-172’ is disclosed. ‘UF-172’ is uniquely characterized with large attractive pink blotches on leaf blades with red petioles, outstanding potential to produce tubers in field production, production of attractive pot plants when tubers are forced in containers, and production of attractive and sun-tolerant plants in outdoor sunny or shady landscapes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh
  • plant named ‘UF 44-4’
    Patent number: PP24680
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of caladium plant named ‘UF 44-4’, characterized by its compact growth habit, plants with numerous lance-type leaves that are slightly undulate, leaves that have bright red center and green margins, and plants that are attractive in containers or landscapes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh