US Plant Patent PP5597
Rhonda
African violet (Rhonda)
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired February 10, 2004. 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
- PP5597
- Filed
- February 10, 1984
- Granted
- December 10, 1985
- Expires
- February 10, 2004
- Inventor
- YOSHIDA EIICHI
Abstract
A new variety of African violet plant for potted plant culture particularly distinguished by its year around blooming capability, its profuse production of pink ruffled-edged flowers and its compact, girl-leaf foliage of solid green color. An ideal plant for small potted plant production.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. An African Violet plant substantially as shown and described.
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