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US Plant Patent PP12146

Maya

Aechmea plant named ‘Maya’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 18, 2019. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record

Patent number
PP12146
Filed
October 18, 1999
Granted
October 16, 2001
Expires
October 18, 2019
Inventor
SKOTAK JR CHESTER

Abstract

An Aechmea plant named ‘Maya’ characterized by having wide, tongue-shaped leaves that are green with grey-white over lay; arched foliage which decreases from the bottom to the top of the plant; foliage that has no spines on the leaf edge; large, long lasting inflorescence which is domed-shaped and less compressed with a soft reddish-pink color; and petals which become less visible after the anthesis.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct Aechmea plant named ‘Maya’, substantially as illustrated

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12146 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.