US Plant Patent PP28888

SB 108

Buxus plant named ‘SB 108’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 21, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 9, 2036. This patent earned 43 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP28888
Filed: May 9, 2016
Granted: January 23, 2018
Expires: June 21, 2036
Assignee: SAUNDERS BROTHERS INC, WOOLLEY ROLLIN EDGERTON
Inventor: WOOLLEY ROLLIN EDGERTON

Abstract

A new cultivar of Buxus microphylla , ‘SB 108’, that is characterized by its obovate-shaped leaves that are dark green in color with a waxy surface texture, its good resistance to boxwood blight and some resistance to boxwood leafminer, and its compact plant habit.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Buxus plant named ‘SB 108’ as herein illustrated and described.

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