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US Plant Patent PP12486

Wespink

Calibrachoa plant named ‘Wespink’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 12, 2020. 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.

Figure 3 of US plant patent PP12486, the photograph of Wespink printed in the patent.
Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12486, 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
PP12486
Filed
June 12, 2000
Granted
March 26, 2002
Expires
June 12, 2020
Inventor
WESTHOFF HEINRICH

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Calibrachoa plant named ‘Wespink’, characterized by its cascading habit, rounded and spherical plant shape; freely and continuous branching habit; small, narrow leaves; vigorous growth habit; flowers that do not close with low light levels or at night; numerous intense purple-colored flowers; and good weather tolerance.

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 Calibrachoa plant named ‘Wespink’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12486 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.