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US Plant Patent PP16443

Vamp Time Improved

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Vamp Time Improved’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 23, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 18, 2024. This patent earned 66 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16443, the photograph of Vamp Time Improved printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16443, 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
PP16443
Filed
November 18, 2004
Granted
April 11, 2006
Expires
January 23, 2025
Assignee
CLEANGRO LTD
Inventor
REDMAN RUTH

Abstract

A new variety of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Vamp Time Improved,’ having a good uniform canopy of light pink decorative flowers. The new variety has a medium vigor, free branching, with a 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.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16443 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.