Skip to content
The Patent Garden

US Plant Patent PP36575

MEINATOPE

Bedding rose plant named ‘MEINATOPE’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 5, 2044.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 16, 2042. This patent earned 598 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP36575, the photograph of MEINATOPE printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP36575, 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
PP36575
Filed
August 16, 2022
Granted
April 1, 2025
Expires
April 5, 2044
Inventor
MEILLAND ALAIN ANTOINE

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of rose plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘MEINATOPE’, is disclosed. The new variety forms attractive, simple very pale pink colored flowers. Attractive 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 ‘MEINATOPE’ characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms very pale pink colored flowers, (b) produces simple flowers, and (c) exhibits a bushy growth habit; substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP36575 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.