US Plant Patent PP12017
Contact
Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Contact’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired August 26, 2019. 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
- PP12017
- Filed
- August 26, 1999
- Granted
- July 24, 2001
- Expires
- August 26, 2019
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- VANDENBERG CORNELIS P
Abstract
A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Contact’, characterized by its large decorative quilled-type inflorescences that are about 8.1 cm in diameter; attractive upright bright yellow ray florets; numerous inflorescences per stem; early flowering, response time about 53 days; dark green foliage; strong stems; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about four weeks in an interior environment.
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 plant named ‘Contact’, as illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12017 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.