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US Plant Patent PP13486

Maha

Basil plant named ‘Maha’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 4, 2018. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 4 of US plant patent PP13486, the photograph of Maha printed in the patent.
Figure 4 from US Plant Patent PP13486, 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
PP13486
Filed
August 4, 1998
Granted
January 21, 2003
Expires
August 4, 2018
Inventor
BOWDEN DONALD R; FRIEDMAN PAUL W

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of a basil plant substantially as herein shown and described, characterized as to novelty by increased resistance to Fusarium wilt, a larger leaf, increased shelf life, and increased productivity.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of basil plant, substantially as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13486 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.