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US Plant Patent PP23966

Bridal Veil

Aster plant named ‘Bridal Veil’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 20, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 23, 2032. This patent earned 87 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23966, the photograph of Bridal Veil printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23966, 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
PP23966
Filed
February 23, 2012
Granted
October 8, 2013
Expires
May 20, 2032
Assignee
CHICAGOLAND GROWS INC, AULT JAMES ROBERT, THOMAS CATHERINE S
Inventor
AULT JAMES ROBERT; THOMAS CATHERINE S

Abstract

A new cultivar of Aster , ‘Bridal Veil’, characterized by its spreading and weeping plant habit, its numerous large white capitula, its mature height of about 60 cm (24 inches) and spread of about 1.4 m (54 inches), its good resistance to rust and powdery mildew, and its hardiness in at least U.S.D.A. Zones 5 to 7.

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 cultivar of Aster plant named ‘Bridal Veil’ as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23966 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.