US Plant Patent PP5088
Copper Mine
Chrysanthemum named Copper Mine
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 19, 2002. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP5088
- Filed
- March 19, 1982
- Granted
- August 16, 1983
- Expires
- March 19, 2002
- Assignee
- PAN AMERICAN PLANT CO
- Inventor
- SHOESMITH LEONARD H
Abstract
A new variety of chrysanthemum plant of a semi-incurve standard type having large ball-shaped blooms of a golden bronze coloring, borne on long strong stems and which may be flowered year round in high light areas with a uniform eight-week response under high and low temperatures.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of chrysanthemum plant, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by the unique golden bronze coloring of its very large blooms, its uniform eight-week response, its strong and upright growth habit, and its capability of being flowered at any time during the year.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5088 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.