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US Plant Patent PP23771

Sunbelkulave

Calibrachoa plant named ‘Sunbelkulave’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 6, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 6, 2031. This patent earned 183 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23771, the photograph of Sunbelkulave printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23771, 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
PP23771
Filed
June 6, 2011
Granted
July 23, 2013
Expires
December 6, 2031
Inventor
KANAYA TAKESHI

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Calibrachoa plant named ‘Sunbelkulave’, characterized by its trailing plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching and flowering plant habit; early and long flowering period; large single purple violet-colored flowers with dark purple-colored venation; and good garden performance.

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 Calibrachoa plant named ‘Sunbelkulave’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23771 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.