US Plant Patent PP15910

Fujinami Nishiki

Acer palmatum plant named ‘Fujinami Nishiki’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 31, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 26, 2022. This patent earned 311 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15910, the photograph of Fujinami Nishiki printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15910, 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: PP15910
Filed: March 26, 2002
Granted: August 9, 2005
Expires: January 31, 2023
Assignee: HINES NURSERIES INC
Inventor: HIROSE YOSHIMICHI

Abstract

A new plant variety of Acer palmatum characterized by red sectoral leaf variegation.

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

1. A new variety of Acer palmatum plant named ‘Fujinami Nishiki’ substantially as described and illustrated.

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