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US Plant Patent PP28404

DCAROCEAN

Caryopteris plant named ‘DCAROCEAN’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 9, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 23, 2035. This patent earned 107 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP28404, the photograph of DCAROCEAN printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP28404, 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
PP28404
Filed
November 23, 2015
Granted
September 19, 2017
Expires
March 9, 2036
Inventor
DANZIGER GAVRIEL

Abstract

A new and distinct Caryopteris cultivar named ‘DCAROCEAN’ is disclosed, characterized by deep violet flowers and short spacing between inflorescences. The new variety is a Caryopteris , normally used for ornamental horticulture purposes.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Caryopteris plant named ‘DCAROCEAN’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP28404 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.