US Plant Patent PP36379
MEILEGASE
Bedding rose plant named ‘MEILEGASE’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 6, 2044.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 29, 2043. This patent earned 39 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP36379
- Filed
- December 29, 2023
- Granted
- January 14, 2025
- Expires
- February 6, 2044
- Assignee
- THE CONARD PYLE CO
- Inventor
- MEILLAND ALAIN ANTOINE
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of bedding rose plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘MEILEGASE’, is disclosed. The new variety forms attractive, semi-double, pink colored flowers. Attractive rather dense, semi-glossy foliage is formed, which contrasts beautifully with the blossoms. A bushy growth habit is displayed. The new variety is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape.
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 rose plant named ‘MEILEGASE’ characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms pink colored flowers, (b) produces semi-double flowers, and (c) exhibits a bushy growth habit; substantially as herein shown and described.
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