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US Plant Patent PP17015

Kakegawa S79

Calibrachoa plant named ‘Kakegawa S79’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 30, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 7, 2025. This patent earned 143 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17015, the photograph of Kakegawa S79 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17015, 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
PP17015
Filed
February 7, 2005
Granted
August 22, 2006
Expires
June 30, 2025
Inventor
UI AKINOBU; OHGA TOSHIMI

Abstract

‘Kakegawa S79’ is a new Calibrachoa cultivar particularly distinguished by having yellow flowers with red veins and a semi-creeping growth habit.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Calibrachoa plant as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17015 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.