US Plant Patent PP30281
Ripple Effect
Agave plant named ‘Ripple Effect’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 14, 2038.
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
- PP30281
- Filed
- February 14, 2018
- Granted
- March 5, 2019
- Expires
- February 14, 2038
- Assignee
- HANSEN HANS A
- Inventor
- HANSEN HANS A
Abstract
A new and unique Agave plant named ‘Ripple Effect’ characterized by outright to horizontal plant habit of broadly-lanceolate, slightly-cupped, variegated leaves having wide yellowish-cream margins and contrasting bluish-green centers. The leaves have large colorful marginal and apical spines. The plant is useful in the landscape as a specimen, en masse, or also in a container in the home or landscape.
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 cultivar of ornamental Agave plant named ‘Ripple Effect’ as herein described and illustrated.
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