US Plant Patent PP4341
Splatter
Chrysanthemum plant
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired January 17, 1998. 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
- PP4341
- Filed
- January 17, 1978
- Granted
- December 5, 1978
- Expires
- January 17, 1998
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- JESSEL JR WALTER H; DUFFETT WILLIAM E
Abstract
{PG,1 A spider capitulum type of chrysanthemum plant which is a sport of the cultivar Splash, disclosed in our pending U.S. application Ser. No. 778,667, filed Mar. 17, 1977, and now U.S. Plant Pat. No. 4,218, Splatter being distinguished from the parent cultivar by its medium yellow ray floret color.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
we claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum morifolium; Ramat., known by the cultivar name Splatter and particularly characterized as to uniqueness by the combined characteristics of spider capitulum type; flat capitulum form; medium yellow ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum from 100 to 115 mm. at maturity; uniform 10 week flowering response to photoperiodic short-day control; tall plant height; and semi-upright branching pattern.
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