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US Plant Patent PP15043

Roblem

Azalea plant named ‘Roblem’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 31, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 19, 2023. This patent earned 12 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15043, the photograph of Roblem printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15043, 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
PP15043
Filed
December 19, 2003
Granted
July 27, 2004
Expires
December 31, 2023
Inventor
LEE ROBERT EDWARD

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant named ‘Roblem’, characterized by its unique blooming time, dense and globose growth habit, and attractive large single multi-colored 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 ‘Roblem’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15043 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.