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US Plant Patent PP13905

Copper

Bracteantha plant named ‘Copper’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 27, 2022. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13905, the photograph of Copper printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13905, 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
PP13905
Filed
March 27, 2002
Granted
June 24, 2003
Expires
March 27, 2022
Inventor
TURNER MATTHEW

Abstract

A new and distinct Bracteantha plant named ‘Copper’, characterized by its yellow-orange colored involucral bracts, yellow disc florets, upright mounded growth habit, and dark green leaves.

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 Bractheantha plant named ‘Copper’ substantially as herein shown and described, which: (a) Exhibits yellow-orange involucral bracts and yellow disc florets; (b) Forms dark green foliage; (c) Exhibits a good basal branching character; and (d) Exhibits an upright mounded growth habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13905 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.