US Plant Patent PP24940

Cappuccino

Astilbe plant named ‘Cappuccino’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 24, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 7, 2033. This patent earned 48 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24940, the photograph of Cappuccino printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24940, 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: PP24940
Filed: January 7, 2013
Granted: September 30, 2014
Expires: February 24, 2033
Assignee: COMPASS PLANTS B V, VAN DE MEER HANS
Inventor: VAN DE MEER HANS

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Astilbe plant named ‘Cappuccino’, characterized by its compact, broadly upright and mounding plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely and uniformly flowering habit; white-colored flowers positioned just above the foliar plane on strong and dark purple-colored peduncles; 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 Astilbe plant named ‘Cappuccino’ as illustrated and described.

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