US Plant Patent PP16052

Peergold

Buxus plant named ‘Peergold’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 12, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 21, 2024. This patent earned 52 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP16052
Filed: May 21, 2004
Granted: October 18, 2005
Expires: July 12, 2024
Assignee: PEERENBOOM ADRIANUS ANTONIUS
Inventor: PEERENBOOM ADRIANUS ANTONIUS

Abstract

A new cultivar of Buxus microphylla named ‘Peergold’ that is characterized by green and yellow-green variegated foliage which sets ‘Peergold’ apart from all other existing varieties of Buxus known to the inventor.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct variety of Buxus microphylla plant named ‘Peergold’ as described and illustrated.

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