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US Plant Patent PP16793

JMAY03

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘JMAY03’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 19, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 18, 2025. This patent earned 32 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16793, the photograph of JMAY03 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16793, 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
PP16793
Filed
January 18, 2005
Granted
July 11, 2006
Expires
February 19, 2025
Inventor
MAY JAMES; MARTINEZ GERARDO

Abstract

A new and distinct Chrysanthemum plant cultivar is disclosed, characterized by having large daisy-form flowers with golden yellow ray florets and very good floral longevity. The plant has strong stems and a strong, spreading growth habit and slightly sparse foliage.

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 as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16793 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.