Patents Issued in February 1, 2022
  • Patent number: D942711
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Gensheng Zhang
  • Patent number: D942712
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Zheng Huang
  • Patent number: D942713
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Ang Xiao
  • Patent number: D942714
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventor: Toshihiko Kawa
  • Patent number: D942715
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Luis Antonio Alarcon, Seth E. Bixby, Marcos Lima Nogueira Costa, Marco Ali Curti Espinosa, Sayer J. Murphy, Jun Young Park, Bruno T. Ramasco, Joel R. Shinaberry, Andrew C. Kubasiak
  • Patent number: D942716
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Seth E. Bixby, Richard K. Gresens, John W. McConnell, Patrick J. Schiavone, Samuel B. Breneman
  • Patent number: D942717
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: UNGER MARKETING INTERNATIONAL, LLC
    Inventors: James M. Buckley, Brandon Temple, Stephen P. Huda, Joseph K. Patterson
  • Patent number: D942718
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: GLOBE (JIANGSU) CO., LTD
    Inventor: Chang Wang
  • Patent number: D942719
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventors: Jochen Seipp, Stefan D. Gensmann, Fabian Riedl, Stefan Sell
  • Patent number: D942720
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: SHARKNINJA OPERATING LLC
    Inventors: Scott B. Niedzwecki, Robert J. Bone
  • Patent number: D942721
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sanghoon Yoon, Jinsun Park, Kangkyung Lee, Hwandong Lee
  • Patent number: D942722
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Shanghai Mingbiao Trading Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Quanming Lin
  • Patent number: D942723
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventors: Leigh Patricia Ebzery, Carol Louise Hill
  • Patent number: D942724
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: BWAY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Frano Luburic, John Richard Homan
  • Patent number: D942725
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Zentrum LLC
    Inventor: Michael Schlütter
  • Patent number: D942726
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Zentrum LLC
    Inventor: Michael Schlütter
  • Patent number: D942727
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Southern Illinois Waste Container, LLC
    Inventors: Darrell Ross, Mark Colombo, Dax Mezo
  • Patent number: D942728
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Yixuan Xu
  • Patent number: D942729
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventors: Dion Howze, Denisha Howze
  • Patent number: D942730
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: RABUGINO SP. ZO.O.
    Inventor: Muscará Maurizio
  • Patent number: D942731
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: L&F PLASTICS, CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Mu-Chuan Hsu
  • Patent number: D942732
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Wang-Chuan Chen
  • Patent number: D942733
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Wang-Chuan Chen
  • Patent number: D942734
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Cleveron AS
    Inventor: Lauri Hirvesaar
  • Patent number: D942735
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Xiaowei Chen
  • Patent number: PP33918
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Acer palmatum tree named ‘SONKOOT6’ that is characterized by its weeping plant habit, its young leaves that are purple-brown in color, its mature leaves that are dark green in color , and its foliage that is wine red in color in the fall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: BOTANIC EXPERIENCE B.V.
    Inventor: Johannes Adrianus Maria Koot
  • Patent number: PP33919
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Acer palmatum tree named ‘SONKOOT9’ that is characterized by its broadly spreading upright plant habit, its leaves with laciniate leaf lobes (dissectum-like), its young leaves that are orange in color, and its summer foliage that is yellow to yellow green in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: BOTANIC EXPERIENCE B.V.
    Inventor: Johannes Adrianus Maria Koot
  • Patent number: PP33920
    Abstract: A new and distinct Mandevilla plant named ‘PATMANROS3’ which is characterized by an upright and freely branching growth habit, an abundance of dark green foliage, flowers with a white outer floral tube, very light red-purple flower petals that become progressively darker towards and at the margins, a dark red-purple to orange-red inner floral tube, as well as the stability of these characteristics from generation to generation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Patio Plants V.O.F.
    Inventors: Martijn Los, Maurits van den Arend
  • Patent number: PP33921
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Lansouthdakota’, characterized by its broadly upright and semi-vining plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; glossy dark green-colored leaves; early and freely flowering habit; and large flowers with pale yellow and yellowish pink-colored petals with reddish orange-colored star-shaped centers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: D.H.M. Innovation S.A.S.
    Inventor: Robert Lannes
  • Patent number: PP33922
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Rhododendron plant named ‘NCRX8’ having prolific, bright cherry-red single flowers, cold hardy to USDA Zone 6b, consistent Fall reblooming, and a dense, compact habit. The new cultivar is a Rhododendron, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: North Carolina State University
    Inventors: Thomas Green Ranney, Darren Touchell, Irene Palmer, Andra Nus, Nathan P. Lynch
  • Patent number: PP33923
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Rhododendron plant named ‘NCRX7’ having prolific, large, semi-double, deep pink flowers, a compact (mid-sized) habit, cold hardiness to USDA Zone 6b, and consistent Fall reblooming.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: North Carolina State University
    Inventors: Thomas Green Ranney, Darren Touchell, Irene Palmer, Andra Nus, Nathan P. Lynch
  • Patent number: PP33924
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Phalaenopsis plant named ‘Pure Love’, characterized by its upright plant habit; moderately vigorous to vigorous growth habit; strong flowering stems; strong leaves; freely flowering habit with typically two inflorescences per plant, each inflorescence with numerous flowers; white-colored flowers that are densely covered with fine purplish pink-colored dots and reddish purple-colored venation with white-colored margin edges; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: FLORICULTURA B.V.
    Inventor: Rene Schoone
  • Patent number: PP33925
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Phalaenopsis plant named ‘Secret Messages’, characterized by its upright plant habit; moderately vigorous to vigorous growth habit; strong flowering stems; strong leaves; freely flowering habit with typically two inflorescences per plant, each inflorescence with numerous flowers; large white-colored flowers with variable dark purple-colored dashes and spots radiating from the center of the flower; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: FLORICULTURA B.V.
    Inventor: Rene Schoone
  • Patent number: PP33926
    Abstract: A new Dahlia plant designated ‘KLEDH20121’ particularly distinguished by orange-red flower color and a medium earliness, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: KLEMM+SOHN GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventor: Maike Boxriker
  • Patent number: PP33927
    Abstract: A new and distinct Echeveria hybrid plant named ‘AMIECH2107’ which is characterized by an abundance of moderately glossy, glaucescent foliage that is tightly held in a compact basal rosette, green juvenile foliage at the center of the rosette, yellow-green to greyed-green mature foliage that is suffused with greyed-red at and near the apex on the adaxial surface, mature foliage with an abaxial surface that is heavily suffused with greyed-red, and the stability of these characteristics from generation to generation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: NovoAmi B.V.
    Inventor: Gerard van Langen
  • Patent number: PP33928
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Crassula plant named ‘Daydream’ is disclosed, characterized by an unusual, stable, tricolor variegation, comprised of leaves with cream yellow margins, tipped with raspberry and often blushing rose in cooler weather. The central areas of the leaves are apple green, and exhibit occasional splashes of rose or cream yellow. In addition, the new cultivar ‘Daydream’ offsets heavily, enhancing production in the commercial nursery. The new variety is a Crassula, part of the Crasulaceae family that includes Crassula, Pachyphytum, Graptopetalum, Sedum and others. Crassula is a popular genus, typically produced as container plants or as landscape plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP33929
    Abstract: A new, distinct Andropogon gerardii plant as illustrated and described, characterized by an upright plant with a height of 190 cm, blue-green colored foliage with red stems, and purple fall color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Brent Arpad Horvath
  • Patent number: PP33930
    Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Coreopsis plant named ‘Riding Hood’ that is characterized by its compact plant habit reaching an average of 35 cm in height and 60 cm in width, its floriferous and long blooming season with its nearly sterile inflorescences that do not require deadheading; bloom commences in late-June and lasts until frost in Kensington, Conn., its medium sized inflorescences with ray florets that are dark red in color, its resistance to powdery mildew and leafspot and its cold hardiness at least to U.S.D.A. Zone 4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Darrell Probst
  • Patent number: PP33931
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lysimachia plant named ‘Night Light’, characterized by its dark yellow-colored flowers, dark green and dark burgundy colored foliage, having light green-colored venation; and moderately vigorous, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventors: Christa Kievit, Karl F. Batschke
  • Patent number: PP33932
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lysimachia plant named ‘Firefly’, characterized by its dark yellow-colored flowers, dark green with dark burgundy colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventors: Christa Kievit, Karl F. Batschke
  • Patent number: PP33933
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Rudbeckia plant having a compact growth habit and large, rich yellow and reddish brown blooms with a dark brown center.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Hartwig Bull
  • Patent number: PP33934
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Rudbeckia plant having a compact growth habit and large, yellow-orange blooms with a brown center.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Hartwig Bull
  • Patent number: PP33935
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Rudbeckia plant having a compact growth habit and large, yellow-orange, semi-double blooms with a green center.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Hartwig Bull
  • Patent number: PP33936
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Rudbeckia plant having a compact growth habit and large, rich yellow and reddish brown blooms with a dark brown center.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventor: Hartwig Bull
  • Patent number: PP33937
    Abstract: ‘Dozansuny’ is a new variety of calla lily plant having yellow colored spathes that produces 4-7 inflorescences per 16-18 cm tuber. The flower stems are about 25-34.5 cm in height. The leaves are dark green with maculations present and a smooth texture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Cecilius Jan-Jochem Randag
  • Patent number: PP33938
    Abstract: ‘Dozantoky’ is a new variety of calla lily plant having reddish purple colored spathes that produces 5-10 inflorescences per 16-18 cm tuber. The flower stems are about 22-25 cm in height. The leaves are deep green with maculations present and a smooth texture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Cecilius Jan-Jochem Randag
  • Patent number: PP33939
    Abstract: ‘Dozanwisl’ is a new variety of calla lily plant having pink colored spathes that produces 10-14 inflorescences per 14-16 cm tuber. The flower sterns are about 26-31 cm in height. The leaves are dark green with maculations present and a smooth texture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Cecilius Jan-Jochem Randag
  • Patent number: RE48906
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a foam made of a specific material having superior properties and to cosmetics comprising said foam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Amorepacific Corporation
    Inventors: Ha Jin Jung, Kyung Nam Kim, Jung Sun Choi, Kyung Ho Choi, Yeong Jin Choi
  • Patent number: RE48907
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a lead includes forming an elongated multi-lumen conductor guide defining a central stylet lumen and a plurality of conductor lumens arranged around the stylet lumen. The multi-lumen conductor guide is twisted to form at least one helical section where the plurality of conductor lumens each forms a helical pathway around the stylet lumen. Each of the helical pathways of the at least one helical section has a pitch that is no less than 0.04 turns per centimeter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew DiGiore, Thomas Lopez
  • Patent number: RE48908
    Abstract: A vector production system is provided. The system comprises recombinant cells designed to encode at least a first recombinase under the control of an inducible promoter and the cells include an expression vector encoding a nucleic acid of interest within the regulatory elements of the expression vector which are flanked on either side by a target sequence for at least the first recombinase. The vector production system provides an efficient one-step process for producing linear or circular covalently closed vectors that incorporate a nucleic acid sequence of interest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Mediphage Bioceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Roderick Slavcev, Nafiseh Nafissi