US Plant Patent PP26337

Spring Fling

Bergenia plant named ‘Spring Fling’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 9, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 14, 2034. This patent earned 118 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP26337
Filed: May 14, 2014
Granted: January 19, 2016
Expires: September 9, 2034
Assignee: TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC
Inventor: KORLIPARA HARINI

Abstract

A new and distinct Bergenia plant characterized by numerous inflorescences flowering at about the same height, large, deep pink flowers, clean, shiny and dark red brown winter leaves, and excellent vigor.

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 Bergenia plant as herein illustrated and described.

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