US Plant Patent PP32844

Violet Teacups

Campanula plant named ‘Violet Teacups’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 25, 2039.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 14, 2039. This patent earned 131 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP32844
Filed: January 14, 2019
Granted: February 23, 2021
Expires: May 25, 2039
Assignee: WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor: HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct bellflower plant, Campanula plant named ‘Violet Teacups’ with dense, compact, mounded habit; cordate to deltoid-medium-green foliage and numerous strong purple campanulate flowers over about a 14 week period beginning in late spring. The new plant is suitable for landscaping as, a specimen, en masse, or in containers.

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

I claim: 1. The new and distinct cultivar of Campanula plant named ‘Violet Teacups’ as described and illustrated.

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