US Plant Patent PP25456

Sunny Smile

Chamaecyparis plant named ‘Sunny Smile’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 30, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 27, 2033. This patent earned 33 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25456, the photograph of Sunny Smile printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25456, 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: PP25456
Filed: June 27, 2013
Granted: April 21, 2015
Expires: July 30, 2033
Assignee: SCHNUPPER FRANK
Inventor: SCHNUPPER FRANK

Abstract

A new cultivar of Chamaecyparis named ‘Sunny Smile’ that is characterized by its foliage that is yellow-green and creamy white in color and its narrow and upright plant habit.

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 cultivar of Chamaecyparis plant named ‘Sunny Smile’ as herein illustrated and described.

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