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US Plant Patent PP23848

RutCall

Bottlebrush plant named ‘RutCall’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 1, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 19, 2031. This patent earned 104 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23848, the photograph of RutCall printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23848, 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
PP23848
Filed
August 19, 2011
Granted
August 27, 2013
Expires
December 1, 2031
Inventor
RUTER JOHN M

Abstract

A stiff bottlebrush plant having a rounded, non-drooping form, large flowers, long leaves and that begins to flower in late April in Tifton, Ga.

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 stiff bottlebrush plant, substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23848 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.