US Plant Patent PP20512

REKOHU SUNRISE

Carex plant named ‘REKOHU SUNRISE’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 9, 2028.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 30, 2028. This patent earned 10 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP20512
Filed: July 30, 2008
Granted: December 1, 2009
Expires: August 9, 2028
Assignee: HATCH LINDSEY
Inventor: HATCH LINDSEY

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Carex named ‘REKOHU SUNRISE’ that is characterized by clumping habit, variegated foliage with golden-yellow edges, and chestnut-brown spikelets. In combination these traits set ‘REKOHU SUNRISE’ apart from all other existing varieties of Carex known to the inventor.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Carex plant named ‘REKOHU SUNRISE’ as described and illustrated herein.

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