Bromeliad Patents (Class PLT/370)
Guzmania (Class PLT/371)
  • VRIESEA PLANT NAMED 'DEPLARLY'
    Publication number: 20030061649
    Abstract: A new and distinct Vriesea plant named ‘Deplarly’ characterized by red with yellow inflorescence toward the margins of the bracts, 32-35 cm in total height in a 11 cm pot; each inflorescence has about 9-10 branches, each about 8-12 cm long; branching starts very low on the stem; the branches are compact and are about 4.5-6.4 cm in width; abundant medium green foliage in a dense rosette; a thick stem about 10-14 mm in diameter; compact leaves about 20 cm long and 4-4.5 cm in width.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2001
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventors: Jan Bunnik, Siegfried Bunnik
  • AECHMEA PLANT NAMED 'DEL MAR'
    Publication number: 20030009812
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aechmea plant named ‘Del Mar’, characterized by its compact, upright and outwardly arching growth habit; solid green-colored foliage; inflorescences held upright and above foliage on strong red scapes; tightly branched inflorescences with purple and dark red flower bracts and blue purple and greenish white sepals; and longlasting inflorescences that maintain flower bract and sepal coloration for about five to seven months.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2001
    Publication date: January 9, 2003
    Applicant: Bullis Bromeliads, Inc.
    Inventor: Patricia Gomez Bullis
  • Vriesea plant named ‘VRSP100’
    Patent number: PP16708
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Vriesea plant named ‘VRSP100’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; attractive foliage with distinct contrasting light green and dabrk green crossbands and random spots; relatively short leaves arranged in a dense rosettes; and upright and long non-branching inflorescences with conspicuous bright red-colored flower bracts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2006
    Inventor: David N. Fell, Jr.
  • Aechmea plant named ‘Primera’
    Patent number: PP12685
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Aechmea fasciata named ‘Primera’ characterized by its primary bract color of RHS 66D; broadly obovate leaves which are spineless with a dark greyed-green color (RHS 189A) and transverse white bands and patches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: Corn. Bak B.V.
    Inventors: Elly Bak, Nicolaas D. M. Steur
  • Pitcairnia plant named ‘Red Dragon’
    Patent number: PP17338
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Pitcairnia plant named ‘Red Dragon’, characterized by its upright plant habit with outwardly arching leaves; mostly straight scapes with long and upright inflorescences with numerous flowers; conspicuous bright red-colored flower bracts; and long-lasting inflorescences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Assignee: Malbec Partnership
    Inventor: Andrew David Maloy
  • Aechmea plant named ‘228’
    Patent number: PP13260
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Aechmea named ‘228’ characterized by its compactness and its foliage that is variegated as contrasted to the dark forest green coloration of Acehmea fascieta ‘Morgana’ of which it is a sport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Inventor: Jeffrey C. Kent
  • Aechmea plant named ‘Del Mar’
    Patent number: PP13421
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aechmea plant named ‘Del Mar’, characterized by its compact, upright and outwardly arching growth habit; solid green-colored foliage; inflorescences held upright and above foliage on strong red scapes; tightly branched inflorescences with purple and dark red flower bracts and blue purple and greenish white sepals; and long-lasting inflorescences that maintain flower bract and sepal coloration for about five to seven months.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2002
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads, Inc.
    Inventor: Patricia Gomez Bullis
  • Vriesea plant named ‘Deplarly’
    Patent number: PP13726
    Abstract: A new and distinct Vriesea plant named ‘Deplarly’ characterized by red with yellow inflorescence toward the margins of the bracts, 32-35 cm in total height in a 11 cm pot; each inflorescence has about 9-10 branches, each about 8-12 cm long; branching starts very low on the stem; the branches are compact and are about 4.5-6.4 cm in width; abundant medium green foliage in a dense rosette; a thick stem about 10-14 mm in diameter; compact leaves about 20 cm long and 4-4.5 cm in width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2003
    Assignee: Bunnik Vriesea's BV
    Inventors: Jan Bunnik, Siegfried Bunnik
  • Vriesea plant named ‘Stream’
    Patent number: PP18227
    Abstract: A new and distinct Vriesea plant named ‘Stream’ characterized as a funnel form rosette plant, measuring about 45 cm in height and 35 cm to 45 cm in diameter and produces compound, red, bipinate spike inflorescence, measuring 16 cm to 26 cm in height, about 2 to 8 branches, measuring about 10 cm to 16 cm in length and about 3.5 cm to 5.5 cm in width, and medium green foliage, measuring about 15 cm to 25 cm in length and about 4.5 cm to 5.0 cm in width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Assignee: Corn. Bak B.V.
    Inventors: Elly Bak, Nico D. M. Steur
  • Vriesea plant named ‘Energy’
    Patent number: PP18235
    Abstract: A new and distinct Vriesea plant named ‘Energy’ characterized as funnel form rosette plant, measuring about 35 cm in height and about 35 cm in diameter and produces compound, yellow, bipinate spike inflorescence, measuring 15 to 20 cm in height, about 2 to 4 branches, measuring about 10 cm to 12 cm in length and 4 cm to 4.5 cm in width, and green foliage, measuring 10 cm to 35 cm in length and about 3.5 cm in width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Assignee: Corn. Bak B.V.
    Inventors: Elly Bak, Nico D. M. Steur
  • Vriesea part named ‘Magic’
    Patent number: PP19071
    Abstract: A new and distinct Vriesea plant named ‘Magic’ characterized as a funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 45 cm to 55 cm in height (when flowering) and 35 cm to 45 cm in diameter; producing compound, red-purple in color (RHS 59C), bipinate spike inflorescence, measuring about 35 cm in height and about 18 cm in diameter; about 6 to 9 branches; and yellow-green foliage, measuring about 30 cm in length and about 5.0 cm to 5.5 cm in width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Assignee: Corn.Bak B.V.
    Inventors: Elly Bak, Nico D. M. Steur
  • Tillandsia plant named ‘Tilstsil’
    Patent number: PP15307
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Tillandsia plant named ‘Tilstsil’ that is characterized by a fast growth rate of 1 cm every 2 months, large flowers and regular spontaneous flowering. In combination, these traits set ‘Tilstsil’ apart from other existing varieties of Tillandsia known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2004
    Inventor: Ken Osada
  • Aechmea plant named ‘Fantasy’
    Patent number: PP19877
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aechmea plant named ‘Fantasy’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; unique white, light green and green variegated foliage with green-colored margins and white, light green and green-colored longitudinal stripes; inflorescences held upright and above foliage on strong scapes; tightly branched inflorescences with red-colored flower bracts; and long-lasting inflorescences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: Bulllis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia Gomez Bullis
  • Neoregelia plant named ‘Ardie’
    Patent number: PP19977
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Ardie’ that is characterized by variegated yellow-green leaves with green stripes and green margins and a red secondary basal spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Inventors: Chester Skotak, Reginald Deroose
  • Tillandsia plant named ‘Josee’
    Patent number: PP20014
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Tillandsia plant named ‘Josee’ that is characterized by narrow green leaves and a branched inflorescence with purple flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: Handelskwekerij Van Der Velden B.V.
    Inventor: Josephus Maria van der Velden
  • Vriesea plant named ‘Kiwi Cream’
    Patent number: PP20205
    Abstract: A new and distinct Vriesea cultivar named ‘Kiwi Cream’ is disclosed, characterized by very stable, strongly reticulate variegated foliage of green/yellow. Upright plant form with a cream heart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Inventor: Andrew Maloy
  • Vriesea plant named ‘Kiwi Dusk’
    Patent number: PP20375
    Abstract: A new and distinct Vriesea cultivar named ‘Kiwi Dusk’ is disclosed, characterized by very stable, strongly reticulate variegated foliage of dark green/bronze/dark purple. Upright plant form with a dark purple heart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Inventor: Andrew Maloy
  • plant named ‘Maria’
    Patent number: PP21573
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Maria’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; leaves of vegetative plants are green and red purple bi-colored becoming solid red purple with development; and good interiorscape and landscape performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • plant named ‘Autumn Rain’
    Patent number: PP21600
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Autumn Rain’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; developing leaves of vegetative plants are green and white bi-colored becoming solid pink purple with development; and good interiorscape and landscape performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Ballis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • plant named ‘Cookie’
    Patent number: PP21601
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Cookie’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; relatively rapid growth rate; leaves that are dark green and dark burgundy variegated in color; and good interiorscape and landscape performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • plant named ‘green apples’
    Patent number: PP21829
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Green Apples’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; leaves of vegetative plants are green and red purple bi-colored becoming red purple with development; and good interiorscape and landscape performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: Bullis Bromelinds
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • plant named ‘Electric’
    Patent number: PP21971
    Abstract: A new and distinct Vriesea sp. plant named ‘ELECTRIC’, characterized as a funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 40 cm to 50 cm in total height (when flowering) and about 50 cm in diameter; yellow-orange (RHS 14B) in color, with orange-red bract margins (RHS 33A),bipinate spike inflorescence, measuring about 30 cm to 35 cm in height and about 15 cm in diameter; about 7 to 9 branches; and green (RHS 137A) foliage, measuring about 30 cm in length and about 3.5 cm to 4.0 cm in width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2011
    Assignee: Corn Bak BV
    Inventors: Elly Bak, Nicolaas D. M. Steur
  • plant named ‘Shine’
    Patent number: PP22150
    Abstract: A new and distinct Vriesea sp. plant named ‘SHINE’, characterized as funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 35 cm to 40 cm in total height (when flowering) and about 45 cm in diameter; compound, orange-red (RHS 34A) and yellow-orange (RHS 14A) in color, bipinate spike inflorescence, measuring about 20 cm to 25 cm in height and about 12 cm in diameter; about 5 branches; and green foliage, measuring about 32 cm to 40 cm in length and about 3.0 cm in width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: Corn.Bak B.V.
    Inventors: Elly Bak, Nicolaas D. M. Steur
  • plant named ‘Vision’
    Patent number: PP22151
    Abstract: A new and distinct Vriesea sp. plant named ‘VISION’, characterized as a funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 36 cm in total height (when flowering) and about 45 cm in diameter; compound, yellow-orange (RHS 14A) bipinate spike inflorescence with a red scape (RHS 42B), measuring about 20 cm to 25 cm in height and about 10 cm in diameter; about 9 branches, measuring about 7.5 in length and about 3.5 cm to 5.0 cm in width; and medium green foliage (RHS 137A), measuring about 38 cm in length and about 3.5 cm in width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: Corn.Bak B.V.
    Inventors: Elly Bak, Nicolaas D. M. Steur
  • plant named ‘SENSE’
    Patent number: PP22184
    Abstract: A new and distinct Vriesea sp. plant named ‘SENSE’, characterized as a funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 32 cm in total height (when flowering) and about 30 cm to 35 cm in diameter; compound, Pink, closest to red-purple, RHS 60A, bipinate spike inflorescence, measuring about 13 cm to 24 cm in height and about 10-17 cm in diameter; about 1 to 5 branches, measuring about 5 cm to 10 cm in length and about 3.5 cm to 4.5 cm in width; and medium green foliage (RHS 137A), measuring about 24 cm in length and about 4.0 cm in width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Corn.Bak B.V.
    Inventors: Elly Bak, Nicolaas D. M. Steur
  • plant named ‘Amazonas’
    Patent number: PP22558
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Amazonas’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; glossy green-colored lower leaves overlain with dark brown; glossy dark red purple-colored upper leaves; non-fading leaf color under low light levels; and good interiorscape and landscape performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • plant named ‘Charisma’
    Patent number: PP22559
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Charisma’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; glossy green and pale yellow green bi-colored lower leaves; glossy dark red purple-colored upper leaves; and good interiorscape and landscape performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • plant named ‘Sibella’
    Patent number: PP22560
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Sibella’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; broad glossy light green-colored lower leaves; broad glossy light green-colored mid-plant leaves with pink-colored apices; broad glossy pink-colored upper leaves; good interiorscape and landscape performance; and tolerance to a wide range of light levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • planted named ‘Romance’
    Patent number: PP22561
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Romance’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; broad glossy green and red purple-colored lower leaves; broad glossy red purple-colored upper leaves; and good interiorscape and landscape performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • plant named ‘Valentines’
    Patent number: PP22562
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Valentines’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; broad glossy green and pale yellow green bi-colored lower leaves; broad glossy dark red purple-colored upper leaves; and good interiorscape and landscape performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • plant named ‘Tatiana’
    Patent number: PP22563
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Tatiana’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; broad glossy green and purple-colored lower leaves; broad glossy red purple-colored upper leaves; good interiorscape and landscape performance; and resistance to leaf spotting pathogens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • plant named ‘Elwood’
    Patent number: PP22581
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Elwood’, characterized by its compact, upright and outwardly arching growth habit; glossy dark purple-colored leaves; and good interiorscape and landscape performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • plant named ‘Seduction’
    Patent number: PP22583
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Seduction’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; broad glossy brownish purple-colored lower leaves; broad glossy red purple-colored upper leaves; good interiorscape and landscape performance; resistance to Exserohilium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • plant named ‘Purple Passion’
    Patent number: PP22585
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Purple Passion’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; broad glossy green and purple-colored lower leaves; broad glossy red purple-colored upper leaves; good interiorscape and landscape performance; and resistance to Exserohilium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • plant named ‘Malbec’
    Patent number: PP22586
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Malbec’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; broad glossy dark green-colored lower leaves that are tinted with dark purple; broad glossy dark purple-colored upper leaves; and good interiorscape and landscape performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Bullis Bromeliads
    Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
  • Vriesea plant named `Annie`
    Patent number: PP10885
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Vriesea plant named `Annie`, characterized by its bright yellow inflorescence, with each bract being infused with red at its base, seven to ten branches each of which is about 10-12 cm in length, 35 to 45 cm total bract height, and its abundant medium green foliage in a dense rosette.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
    Inventor: Reginald Deroose
  • Neoregelia plant named `Donger`
    Patent number: PP11448
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Neoregelia named `Donger`, characterized by its leaves which are marginally striated with white markings which become bright pink when the plant is grown in bright light, its leaf centers which are medium green flushed with pink, and its miniature growth, highly branched, pendant habit which makes the new cultivar suitable for hanging baskets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2000
    Inventors: Harvey R. Bullis, III, Patricia Gomez Bullis
  • Neoregelia plant named `Lila`
    Patent number: PP11523
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia is provided. It is a medium size Neoregelia plant, suitable for production in 12.5 to 15 cm pots. `Lila` is a relatively low spreading rosette, full and symmetrical with numerous, closely overlapping, wide, relatively short and flat, glossy leaves. Several bright red-purple upper leaves provide the dominant plant color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2000
    Inventor: Grant Groves