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US Plant Patent PP28472

OPSTAL102

Abelia plant named ‘OPSTAL102’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 3, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 27, 2035. This patent earned 128 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP28472, the photograph of OPSTAL102 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP28472, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP28472
Filed
October 27, 2015
Granted
October 3, 2017
Expires
March 3, 2036
Inventor
VAN OPSTAL RON

Abstract

A new cultivar of Abelia×grandiflora named ‘OPSTAL102’ that is characterized by its foliage that is irregularly variegated with olive green centers and margins that orange-red to red margins on new growth and mature to green margins with white margins, its numerous blooms that are white in color, and its broadly spreading and densely branched plant habit.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Abelia plant named ‘OPSTAL102’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP28472 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.