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US Plant Patent PP26551

DS04PS

Althea plant named ‘DS04PS’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 9, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 13, 2033. This patent earned 88 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26551, the photograph of DS04PS printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26551, 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
PP26551
Filed
June 13, 2013
Granted
March 29, 2016
Expires
September 9, 2033
Inventor
SHADOW DON ODOM

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Althea plant named ‘DS04PS’, 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 ruffled pink-colored flowers with red purple-colored stripes and bases; 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 ‘DS04PS’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26551 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.