US Plant Patent PP27967
Ficre
Carex plant named ‘Ficre’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends September 18, 2035.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 14, 2035. This patent earned 4 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP27967
- Filed
- September 14, 2015
- Granted
- May 2, 2017
- Expires
- September 18, 2035
- Assignee
- Garraith Ltd
- Inventor
- FITZGERALD PAT
Abstract
A new cultivar of Carex oshimensis , ‘Ficre’, characterized its dwarf plant habit, its foliage that is variegated with deep green centers and creamy yellow margins, and its ust growth habit.
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 ‘Ficre’ as herein illustrated and described.
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