US Plant Patent PP5596
Sara
African violet (Sara)
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
- PP5596
- 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 flowers, and its compact girl-leaf foliage. 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. A novel African Violet plant substantially as shown and described.
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