US Plant Patent PP27903

SJ215

Artichoke plant named ‘SJ215’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 17, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 1, 2033. This patent earned 169 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP27903
Filed: April 1, 2013
Granted: April 18, 2017
Expires: September 17, 2033
Assignee: JORDAN STEVE
Inventor: JORDAN STEVE

Abstract

A new cultivar of artichoke named ‘SJ215’ that is distinguishable by its upright habit and numerous tightly compact immature edible flower buds that are pale-violet in color. In combination these traits set ‘SJ215’ apart from all other existing cultivars of Cynara scolymus known to the inventor.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of artichoke plant named ‘SJ215’ as described and illustrated herein.

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