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US Plant Patent PP26624

Brownie Points

Baptisia plant named ‘Brownie Points’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 22, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 6, 2034. This patent earned 169 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26624, the photograph of Brownie Points printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26624, 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
PP26624
Filed
June 6, 2014
Granted
April 19, 2016
Expires
November 22, 2034
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and distinct plant cultivar of hardy herbaceous False Indigo named Baptisia ‘Brownie Points’ characterized by compact vase-shape habit in lower portion with upright spreading stems forming a mound in the upper portion with upright stems and several large, chocolate-brown colored flowers on well-branched stems held well mostly above light green to chartreuse foliage in the late spring, suitable for landscaping as a specimen or en masse.

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 cultivar of hardy herbaceous False Indigo plant named Baptisia ‘Brownie Points’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26624 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.