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US Plant Patent PP16728

Cartbas Depur

Angelonia plant named ‘Cartbas Depur’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 18, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 17, 2025. This patent earned 90 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16728, the photograph of Cartbas Depur printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16728, 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
PP16728
Filed
February 17, 2005
Granted
June 27, 2006
Expires
May 18, 2025
Inventor
PERKINS RALPH TYLER

Abstract

An Angelonia cultivar particularly distinguished by having a purple flower color and a spreading plant habit is disclosed.

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

1. A new and distinct Angelonia plant as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16728 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.