US Plant Patent PP5972
Bingo
Chrysanthemum plant named Bingo
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 18, 2005. 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
- PP5972
- Filed
- March 18, 1985
- Granted
- May 5, 1987
- Expires
- March 18, 2005
- Assignee
- BALL PAN AM PLANT COMPANY
- Inventor
- SHOESMITH LEONARD H
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum named Bingo having a dwarf habit, round capitulum form and button capitulum type, yellow ray florets, none to few disc florets, eight week response, excellent keeping quality, and an ability to be grown year around in 9 cm. pots with little growth regulation.
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 Chrysanthemum named Bingo, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its dwarf habit; round capitulum form and button capitulum type; yellow ray florets; none to few disc florets; eight week response; excellent keeping quality, and by its ability to be grown year around in 9 cm. pots with little growth regulation.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5972 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.