Patents Issued in July 10, 2018
  • Animal bed
    Patent number: D822910
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Inventors: Stanley Pelz, Jennifer Mallard Pelz
  • Dog mattress
    Patent number: D822911
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Casper Sleep Inc.
    Inventors: Jesse Menayan, Carly Price, Jeffrey Chapin, Jonathan Belfort, Gen Suzuki, Brittany Kleinman
  • Animal enclosure cover
    Patent number: D822912
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Edmonds Outdorrs, LLC
    Inventor: Addison Edmonds
  • Automatic pet water fountain
    Patent number: D822913
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: SHENZHEN JINCAN PET PRODUCTS LIMITED.
    Inventor: Xiaocan Tao
  • Pet feeder in S-shape
    Patent number: D822914
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: ZHUHAI HENGQIN SUPER TECHNOLOGY LTD.
    Inventors: Tianle Yang, Yibao Zeng
  • Wearable pet monitor
    Patent number: D822915
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: SMART PET TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph T. McKee, Michael A. Basone, Heberto J. Calves
  • Combination leash handle and ID tag
    Patent number: D822916
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Inventor: Steven M Cox
  • Animal toy
    Patent number: D822917
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: DOSKOCIL MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
    Inventor: Norman Anderson
  • Pet toy
    Patent number: D822918
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Hyper Pet LLC
    Inventors: Randall J. Woods, Sarah S. Bell, Sonia S. Cox
  • Pet toy
    Patent number: D822919
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Hyper Pet LLC
    Inventors: Randall J. Woods, Sarah S. Bell, Sonia S. Cox
  • Pet toy
    Patent number: D822920
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Hyper Pet LLC
    Inventors: Randall J. Woods, Sarah S. Bell, Sonia S. Cox
  • Bark control
    Patent number: D822921
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Inventor: Jian Wen
  • Bark control
    Patent number: D822922
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Inventor: Jian Wen
  • Floor cleaning device
    Patent number: D822923
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Carl Freudenberg KG
    Inventor: Luca Casini
  • Washing machine
    Patent number: D822924
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin B. Ayers, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Seth E. Bixby, Andrew Kubasiak, Michael R. Mackay, David Miller
  • Casing for a blower
    Patent number: D822925
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Inventor: Wu-Chung Su
  • Sponge for substrate cleaning
    Patent number: D822926
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: EBARA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Tomoatsu Ishibashi
  • Combined scrubbing sponge with handle and holder
    Patent number: D822927
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Scrub Daddy, Inc.
    Inventors: Aaron C. Krause, Aleksandrs Titovs, John O'Brien
  • Glass cleaning tool
    Patent number: D822928
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventor: Marcus Gooden
  • Dish dryer
    Patent number: D822929
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: NINEWARE CO., LTD
    Inventor: Heekyoung Kim
  • Dish drying rack
    Patent number: D822930
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: David Green
  • Construction pan assembly
    Patent number: D822931
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: ECO-PAN, INC.
    Inventors: Joseph Seaton Fisher, Scott Lindsay Johnson
  • Debris cart
    Patent number: D822932
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: RICHARD S. BURNS & COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Allen T. Burns, Thomas A. Garlick, William Vile
  • Garbage container
    Patent number: D822933
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: NLT KOREA CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kim Seong Hoon
  • Tool tray
    Patent number: D822934
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Delk, Inc.
    Inventors: Eugenio Jose Duarte, Luke William Michas, James Matthew Finney
  • Container dolly
    Patent number: D822935
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Suncast Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Robert G. Kopp, Michael R. Vogler
  • Handle of a barrow
    Patent number: D822936
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Great Taiwan Material Handling Co.
    Inventors: Cheng-Chiang Yang, Shih-Chiang Wang
  • Apparatus for handling loads
    Patent number: D822937
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: AUTOMHA S.r.l.
    Inventor: Iriam Bettera
  • Forklift
    Patent number: D822938
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: HYSTER-YALE GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Hoock, Nikke Hyvonen, Heidi Hautala, Matti Makkonen, Harri Alanen
  • Winch handle
    Patent number: D822939
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Inventor: Bruno Rabu
  • Shrub rose plant named ‘KORbaymun’
    Patent number: PP29466
    Abstract: ‘KORbaymun’ is a new and distinct variety of Rosa hybrida which is characterized by the combination of an upright and bushy growth habit, a moderately vigorous rate of growth, panicles bearing one to five white flowers suffused with red and irregularly striped and margined red, semi-double flowers with light fragrance, and excellent resistance to common rose diseases. The new variety propagates successfully by stem cuttings and grafting and has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: W. Kordes Söhne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Tim-Hermann Kordes
  • Floribunda rose plant named ‘WEKfawibyblu’
    Patent number: PP29467
    Abstract: A new variety of Floribunda rose suitable for garden decoration, having flowers of fuchsia pink with lighter reverse coloration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Early Morning, LLC
    Inventor: Christian Bédard
  • Blueberry plant named ‘FCM12-045’
    Patent number: PP29468
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FCM12-045’ is provided. ‘FCM12-045’ is a commercial variety intended for the hand harvest fresh market. The new blueberry plant originated from a cross of ‘FF-128’ (female parent, unpatented) by ‘ZF04-002’ (pollen parent, unpatented), selected because it flowered and fruited more than most genotypes in a low latitude, zero chill evergreen production system and had larger fruit than the commercial variety Biloxi with a small picking scar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Brazelton, Adam L. Wagner, Peter Stefan Boches, Antonio A. Alamo Bermudo
  • Blueberry plant named ‘Ridley 4609’
    Patent number: PP29469
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘RIDLEY 4609’ is provided. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘C95-152’ (unpatented) and pollen parent ‘C00-09’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 22,778), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: MOUNTAIN BLUE ORCHARDS PTY LTD
    Inventor: Ridley Bell
  • Blueberry plant named ‘Ridley 4408’
    Patent number: PP29470
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘RIDLEY 4408’ is provided. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘S01-15-01’ (unpatented) and ‘C00-09’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 22,778), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: MOUNTAIN BLUE ORCHARDS PTY LTD
    Inventor: Ridley Bell
  • Grapevine named ‘SV21-61-373’
    Patent number: PP29471
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of grapevine plant named ‘SV21-61-373’ particularly characterized by its green berry color, very firm texture and very large, sweet berries. Additionally, berries of the new cultivar are very responsive to applications of exogenous gibberellic acid and trunk girdling, more than doubling in size in comparison to untreated fruit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Sunview Vineyards of California, Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy F. Bourne
  • plant named ‘WAH-08AG’
    Patent number: PP29472
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Metasequoia plant named ‘WAH-08AG’, characterized by its bright yellow-green colored foliage that transitions to greyed-orange in the fall, foliage that resists burning with increased temperature and sunlight, and moderately vigorous, compact, dense pyramidal growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Southern Plant Group
    Inventor: William A. Head
  • plant named ‘The James’
    Patent number: PP29473
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Nyssa tree named ‘The James’, characterized by its broadly ovate tree form with upswept branching habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit with numerous lateral branches providing a full and densely foliated appearance; large glossy dark green-colored leaves that become orangish red in color during the autumn; and red-colored leaf petioles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Inventor: James A. Hines, III
  • plant named ‘TWD02’
    Patent number: PP29474
    Abstract: A new and distinct Grevillea laurifolia cultivar named ‘TWD02’ which is characterized by a very prostrate growth habit with a vigorous growth rate, dark green mature foliage and bronze colored juvenile foliage with red immature branches, dense foliage, racemose inflorescence with approximately 40 dark red-purple florets with prominent bright red-purple exserted styles, and the stability of these characteristics from generation to generation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Inventor: Michael Wood
  • plant named ‘Bailoptics’
    Patent number: PP29475
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Cephalanthus plant named, ‘Bailoptics’, that is characterized by its compact growth habit reaching 1.5 to 1.8 m in height and width, and its new stem growth that is reddish brown in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: BAILEY NURSERIES, INC.
    Inventor: Jon Burns
  • plant named ‘Duelanhavsunse’
    Patent number: PP29476
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Duelanhavsunse’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; freely branching growth habit; dense and bushy plant form; medium to large dark green-colored leaves; early and freely flowering habit; long flowering period; relatively large inflorescences with large flowers that are initially dark yellow orange in color becoming light red purple with development; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Richard A. Grazzini
  • plant named ‘Pink Flower Select’
    Patent number: PP29477
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Syringa patula plant named ‘Pink Flower Select’ that is characterized by its floriferous blooming habit with inflorescences covering the top two-thirds of the plant when in full bloom, its large inflorescences that are pale pink to white in color that open from pink buds, its fall foliage that is red-purple with yellow-green margins and veins in the fall in most years in Southern Wisconsin, its ability to be readily rooted from softwood stem cuttings, its ability to be readily overwintered (even as young plants) with cold hardiness to at least U.S.D.A. Zone 3b, and its resistance to root rot) and powdery mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: JN PLANT SELECTIONS, LLC
    Inventor: Michael D. Yanny
  • plant named ‘Spiced Plum’
    Patent number: PP29478
    Abstract: The new and distinct crape myrtle plant named Lagerstroemia ‘Spiced Plum’ has a dense, compact, upright to slightly outright habit forming a rounded mound, is ground hardy to at least USDA zone 6 and shows resistance to leaf spot and powdery mildew. The lightly fragrant flowers are raspberry-purple opening from rosy-red buds on dark red stems, and foliage emerges tinted with burgundy red and slowly matures to deep green. The new plant is useful for landscaping as a specimen or en masse, or for use in showy containers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • plant named ‘G13165’
    Patent number: PP29479
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Zinnia plant named ‘G13165’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and uniformly mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and full plant form; uniform and freely flowering habit; relatively large single-type inflorescences; scarlet red-colored ray florets; florets that are sterile and do not produce seeds; and good resistance to Powdery Mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: GardenGenetics LLC
    Inventor: Michael S. Uchneat
  • plant named ‘WP15 MOW08’
    Patent number: PP29480
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘WP15 MOW08’ that is characterized by a compact mounding habit, double light pink flowers with vivid magenta stripes and speckles, strong, clove-like fragrance, blooming from May through October, with glaucous blue-green foliage, suitable for use as a flowering plant in pots and containers as well as for use as a cut flower, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Plant Genetics International Limited
    Inventor: Carolyn Grace Bourne
  • plant named ‘Zanalsron’
    Patent number: PP29481
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Alstroemeria plant named ‘Zanalsron’, characterized by its erect and strong flowering stems; vigorous growth habit; large purple violet and white-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Van Zanten Plants B.V.
    Inventor: Sjoukje Heimovaara
  • plant named ‘BKDAMFPB’
    Patent number: PP29482
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Dahlia plant named ‘BKDAMFPB’, characterized by its broadly upright and sturdy plant habit; freely basal branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; and large semi-double inflorescences with dark red purple and light purple bi-colored ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Beekenkamp Plants B.V.
    Inventor: Annie Cornelia Beekenkamp
  • Geranium plant named ‘Toscat0542’
    Patent number: PP29483
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Geranium plant named ‘Toscat0542’, characterized by its semi-double type, white and red-purple bicolored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, upright-mounded growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Fabienne Monte-Michielsen
  • plant named ‘PEQZ0033’
    Patent number: PP29484
    Abstract: A new Pelargonium plant named ‘PEQZ0033’ particularly distinguished by the light to mid green foliage with soft salmon colored inflorescences, very heat and drought tolerant with continuous color through the most extreme summer heat, and exceptional edema tolerance on a well-branched plant habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventor: Mitchell E. Hanes
  • plant named ‘DEMI’
    Patent number: PP29485
    Abstract: A new and distinct Aloe rauhii cultivar named ‘DEMI’ which is characterized by a flattened globular profile with foliage arranged in a short and compact rosette, strong broad ovate to near deltoid foliage with a long apiculate apex, dark green general coloration of the leaf, and foliage that is densely covered with raised, elongated papillae that are tightly arranged in distinct longitudinal rows which cover the entirety of both leaf surfaces. The new variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Ovata B.V.
    Inventor: Johannes Hendrikus Adrianus Ammerlaan