US Plant Patent PP25111

Sunnichilave

Catharanthus plant named ‘Sunnichilave’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 28, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 31, 2033. This patent earned 87 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25111, the photograph of Sunnichilave printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25111, 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: PP25111
Filed: January 31, 2013
Granted: November 25, 2014
Expires: April 28, 2033
Assignee: SUNTORY FLOWERS LTD, KAKO TETSUYA
Inventor: KAKO TETSUYA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Catharanthus plant named ‘Sunnichilave’, characterized by its trailing plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely basal branching habit; freely flowering habit; long flowering period; relatively large lavender-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 ‘Sunnichilave’ as illustrated and described.

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