US Plant Patent PP17157

CFPC Lipstick

Carnation plant named ‘CFPC Lipstick’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 11, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 8, 2025. This patent earned 3 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17157, the photograph of CFPC Lipstick printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17157, 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: PP17157
Filed: July 8, 2005
Granted: October 17, 2006
Expires: July 11, 2025
Assignee: CALIFORNIA FLORIDA PLANT COMPA
Inventor: HASEGAWA OSCAR T

Abstract

A new variety of carnation plant named ‘CFPC Lipstick’ having bright pink flowers.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of carnation plant, substantially as described and illustrated herein.

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