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US Plant Patent PP4908

Gay Anne

Chrysanthemum plant

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 26, 1999. 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
PP4908
Filed
March 7, 1972
Granted
October 26, 1982
Expires
October 26, 1999
Inventor
JESSEL JR WALTER H; DUFFETT WILLIAM E; MIX MARVIN D

Abstract

A chrysanthemum plant originating as a sport of Bronze Princess Anne, characterized by its reddish-bronze blossoms.

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 characterized particularly as to uniqueness when compared to the parent cultivar bronze Princess Anne and its closely related cultivar Gay Anne by its more intense flower color, with more red tones, its relatively slower fading characteristic, and its more attractive flower color when faded.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP4908 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.