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US Plant Patent PP16081

YACOY

Antirrhinum plant named ‘YACOY’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 10, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 6, 2024. This patent earned 66 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16081, the photograph of YACOY printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16081, 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
PP16081
Filed
July 6, 2004
Granted
November 1, 2005
Expires
September 10, 2024
Inventor
YATES FREDERIC

Abstract

A new cultivar of Antirrhinum plant named ‘YACOY’ that is characterized by fragrant, large orange and yellow flowers, mounding habit, and green foliage. In combination these traits set ‘YACOY’ apart from all other existing varieties of Antirrhinums known to the inventor.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Antirrhinum plant named ‘YACOY’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16081 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.