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US Plant Patent PP16416

Dekspits

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Dekspits’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 25, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 24, 2024. This patent earned 63 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16416, the photograph of Dekspits printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16416, 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
PP16416
Filed
December 24, 2004
Granted
April 4, 2006
Expires
February 25, 2025
Inventor
DEKKER CORNELIS W

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Dekspits’, characterized by its large decorative spider-type inflorescences with quilled-shaped, yellow green to pale yellow-colored ray florets; strong and upright flowering stems; early and uniform flowering response; and good postproduction longevity.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Dekspits’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16416 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.