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US Plant Patent PP16899

Starlet Pink

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Starlet Pink’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 20, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 24, 2023. This patent earned 148 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16899, the photograph of Starlet Pink printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16899, 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
PP16899
Filed
October 24, 2003
Granted
August 1, 2006
Expires
March 20, 2024
Assignee
CLEANGRO LTD
Inventor
LINTOTT KEITH G

Abstract

A new variety of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Starlet Pink,’ having a uniform domed and round habit. The new variety produces a uniform canopy of small pink single flowers and good foliage.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of Chrysanthemum plant, substantially as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16899 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.