US Plant Patent PP16470

Starlet White

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Starlet White’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 3, 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 253 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16470, the photograph of Starlet White printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16470, 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: PP16470
Filed: October 24, 2003
Granted: April 25, 2006
Expires: July 3, 2024
Assignee: CLEANGRO LTD
Inventor: LINTOTT KEITH G

Abstract

A new variety of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Starlet White,’ having a good uniform canopy of small white single flowers. The new variety has medium vigor, a free branching and uniform spreading habit, and good foliage presentation.

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.

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