US Plant Patent PP8963
Vaughn's #1
Bermuda grass `Vaughn's #1`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 25, 2013. 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.
The record
- Patent number
- PP8963
- Filed
- June 25, 1993
- Granted
- October 25, 1994
- Expires
- June 25, 2013
- Inventor
- VAUGHN TERRELL
Abstract
A new variety of Bermuda grass characterized by its tall-growth, winter hardiness, vigorous rooting, excellent feed quality and resistance to helminthosporium leaf spot.
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 Bermuda grass substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by its tall-growing characteristic, tis winter hardiness, its very vigorous rooting; its excellent feed quality; and resistance to helminthosporium leaf spot.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8963 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.