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US Plant Patent PP31157

KERCALTAN

Calendula plant named ‘KERCALTAN’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 25, 2038.

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 PP31157, the photograph of KERCALTAN printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31157, 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
PP31157
Filed
October 25, 2018
Granted
December 3, 2019
Expires
October 25, 2038
Assignee
KERLEY DAVID, KERLEY TIMOTHY, KERLEY PRISCILLA, KERLEY SARAH
Inventor
KERLEY TIMOTHY; KERLEY SARAH; KERLEY DAVID; KERLEY PRISCILLA

Abstract

A Calendula plant named ‘KERCALTAN’ is disclosed, characterized by bright orange double flowers composed of only ray florets. Plants have an attractive spreading habit and flower prolifically. The flowering period is exceptionally long, from around early Spring until mid to late Fall. Plants are useful for outdoor ornamental purposes, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Calendula plant named ‘KERCALTAN’ as described and shown herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31157 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.