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US Plant Patent PP23931

Maui Punch

Canna plant named ‘Maui Punch’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 1, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 21, 2032. This patent earned 41 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23931, the photograph of Maui Punch printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23931, 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
PP23931
Filed
March 21, 2012
Granted
September 24, 2013
Expires
May 1, 2032
Assignee
WILLIAMS BRIAN PAUL, BRIAN S BOTAN
Inventor
WILLIAMS BRIAN PAUL

Abstract

A new cultivar of Canna plant named ‘Maui Punch’, that is characterized by its medium to large flowers that are bright yellow with numerous bright red spots that are self-cleaning and do not require deadheading, its compact plant habit, its branched flower spikes, resulting in numerous flowers per spike, and light green foliage, and its bloom from spring until frost.

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 Canna plant named ‘Maui Punch’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23931 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.