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US Plant Patent PP9840

Saturn

Calathea plant named `Saturn`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 26, 2015. 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
PP9840
Filed
October 26, 1995
Granted
March 25, 1997
Expires
October 26, 2015
Inventor
LAMB ANN E

Abstract

A Calathea plant named `Saturn` having leaves centrally marked with silver-green with a dark green margin, with other horticultural properties being similar to Calathea picta royal from which it is derived.

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 Calathea plant named `Saturn`, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9840 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.