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US Plant Patent PP15227

Robleg

Azalea plant named ‘Robleg’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 21, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 22, 2023. This patent earned 30 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15227, the photograph of Robleg printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15227, 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
PP15227
Filed
December 22, 2003
Granted
October 12, 2004
Expires
January 21, 2024
Inventor
LEE ROBERT EDWARD

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant named ‘Robleg’, characterized by its unique blooming time, dense and globose growth habit, dark green glossy foliage, and attractive large single white flowers.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant named ‘Robleg’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15227 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.