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US Plant Patent PP5946

Keystone

Chrysanthemum plant named Keystone

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 20, 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
PP5946
Filed
June 20, 1985
Granted
April 14, 1987
Expires
June 20, 2005
Inventor
SHOESMITH LEONARD H

Abstract

A Chrysanthemum plant named Keystone having large incurved capitulum form and formal capitulum type; medium yellow ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 11 cm to 14 cm; vigorous growth habit on strong stems; and, uniform 9 week flowering response.

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 Keystone, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its large incurved capitulum form and formal capitulum type; medium yellow ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 11 cm to 14 cm; vigorous growth habit on strong stems; and, uniform 9 week flowering response.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5946 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.