US Plant Patent PP28568

Everlite

Carex plant named ‘Everlite’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 19, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 17, 2036. This patent earned 31 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP28568
Filed: February 17, 2016
Granted: October 24, 2017
Expires: March 19, 2036
Assignee: Garraith Ltd
Inventor: FITZGERALD PAT

Abstract

A new cultivar of Carex oshimensis , ‘Everlite’, characterized its foliage with white centers and green margins, its compact, dense growing habit, its foliage that is narrow in width, its foliage that is slightly twisted in aspect on young plants in the early stages of production and its ease of propagation.

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 Carex plant named ‘Everlite’ as herein illustrated and described.

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