US Plant Patent PP35793

Merel

Ceropegia plant named ‘Merel’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 13, 2043.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP35793
Filed: June 13, 2023
Granted: May 7, 2024
Expires: June 13, 2043
Assignee: SCHEFFERS AAD
Inventor: SCHEFFERS AAD

Abstract

A new and distinct Ceropegia woodii plant named ‘Merel’ which is characterized by a trailing habit, small narrowly cordate to near-deltoid foliage, conspicuously variegated foliage that is broadly margined white, a moderately fast rate of growth, as well as the stability of these characteristics from generation to generation.

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

That which is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct Ceropegia woodii plant named ‘Merel’, substantially as described and illustrated herein.

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