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US Plant Patent PP25110

Sunnichi Tarepa

Catharanthus plant named ‘Sunnichi Tarepa’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 27, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 31, 2033. This patent earned 86 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25110, the photograph of Sunnichi Tarepa printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25110, 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
PP25110
Filed
January 31, 2013
Granted
November 25, 2014
Expires
April 27, 2033
Inventor
KAKO TETSUYA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Catharanthus plant named ‘Sunnichi Tarepa’, characterized by its upright plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely basal branching habit; freely flowering habit; long flowering period; relatively large red purple-colored flowers; and good garden performance.

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 Catharanthus plant named ‘Sunnichi Tarepa’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25110 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.