Chester Skotak, Jr

This inventor holds 35 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Plant Hybridization. Top assignees: Deroose Plants Bvba, Dura Flor S.a.. Active years: 1996-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Chester Skotak, Jr. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/chester-skotak-jr

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 35

% Patents Active = 85.7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.0

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 14(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Costa Rica, CR (2001)
Alajuela, CR (1996 - 2020)

Company Filing History:

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1996-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Guzmania

Neoregelia

Aechmea

Hybrid Plants

Plant Breeding

Duranas

Duramar

DURATAT

DURAPRI

DURAMIA

DURALIL

35 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. PP37814 - plant named 'A4005' (2026-10-20),

2. PP37778 - plant named 'A2191' (2026-10-13),

3. PP37711 - plant named 'A4006' (2026-09-22),

4. PP37665 - plant named 'A2508' (2026-09-01),

5. PP37583 - plant named 'GM9309' (2026-08-11),

6. PP31983 - xplant named 'DURALIL' (2020-07-15),

7. PP30372 - plant named 'DURAPRI' (2019-04-10),

8. PP30371 - plant named 'DURAMIA' (2019-04-10),

9. PP28232 - plant named Duranas3 (2017-08-02),

10. PP27049 - plant named 'DURATAT' (2016-08-10),

11. PP27007 - plant named 'DURAJUL' (2016-08-03),

12. PP26409 - hybrid plant named 'Duraant' (2016-02-10),

13. PP25376 - plant named 'G9518' (2015-03-24),

14. PP24996 - plant named 'DURAREV' (2014-10-21),

15. PP24774 - plant named 'Duranas2' (2014-08-19),

Title: The Innovative Journey of Inventor Chester Skotak Jr

Introduction:

Chester Skotak Jr., a visionary inventor based in Alajuela, Costa Rica, has made significant contributions to the field of horticulture with his groundbreaking patents and creations.

Latest Patents:

Skotak's latest patents include the xplant named 'DURALIL', characterized by its distinct elongated compound spike inflorescence and vibrant pink and red-purple bracts. Additionally, the 'DURAMIA' plant stands out with its compact growth habit and striking red and yellow bicolored inflorescence.

Career Highlights:

With an impressive portfolio of 30 patents, Skotak has established himself as a leading figure in the botanical innovation space. He has worked with renowned companies such as Dura Flor S.A. and Deroose Plants Bvba, shaping the future of horticulture.

Collaborations:

Skotak has collaborated closely with industry experts like Herb Hill and Reginald Deroose, pooling their expertise to push the boundaries of plant breeding and development.

Conclusion:

Chester Skotak Jr.'s relentless pursuit of innovation and his creative approach to plant cultivation have not only earned him recognition in the industry but have also paved the way for a new era of botanical advancements.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]