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US Plant Patent PP27196

DS03RS

Althea plant named ‘DS03RS’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 18, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 17, 2034. This patent earned 185 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27196, the photograph of DS03RS printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27196, 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
PP27196
Filed
March 17, 2014
Granted
September 27, 2016
Expires
September 18, 2034
Assignee
GREENLEAF NURSERY COMPANY, SHADOW DON ODOM
Inventor
SHADOW DON ODOM

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Althea plant named ‘DS03RS’, characterized by its upright, somewhat outwardly spreading and uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching habit, dense and bushy plant form; dark green-colored leaves; early, uniform and freely flowering habit; long flowering period; large double-type purple-colored flowers that are not persistent; and good container and garden performance.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Althea plant named ‘DS03RS’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27196 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.