US Plant Patent PP5816
Hopscotch
Chrysanthemum plant named Hopscotch
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 13, 2004. 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
- PP5816
- Filed
- December 13, 1984
- Granted
- December 2, 1986
- Expires
- December 13, 2004
- Assignee
- BALL PAN AM PLANT COMPANY
- Inventor
- SHOESMITH LEONARD H
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum named Hopscotch having flat capitulum form and single capitulum type, yellow ray floret color, excellent flower substance, diameter of capitulum 9.5 to 11.5 cm., medium pot plant height and semi-upright branching pattern.
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 morifolium, Ramat., plant named Hopscotch, as described and illustrated, having flat capitulum form and single capitulum type, yellow ray floret color, excellent flower substance, diameter of capitulum 9.5 to 11.5 cm., medium pot plant height and semi-upright branching pattern.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5816 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.