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US Plant Patent PP15034

Sumden 01

Calendula plant named ‘Sumden 01’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 6, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 13, 2023. This patent earned 24 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15034, the photograph of Sumden 01 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15034, 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
PP15034
Filed
August 13, 2003
Granted
July 27, 2004
Expires
September 6, 2023
Inventor
SCHRAEDER RALF

Abstract

A new and distinct Calendula plant having a compact habit, large flowers and dark colored 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 variety of Calendula plant, substantially as shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15034 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.