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US Plant Patent PP8770

Rage

Chrysanthemum plant `Rage`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 5, 2013. 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
PP8770
Filed
May 5, 1993
Granted
June 7, 1994
Expires
May 5, 2013
Inventor
HESSE PETER S

Abstract

The present invention comprises a new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum, botanically known as Dedranthema grandiflora, and referred to by the cultivar name Rage in North America. Rage is distinguished by its bright red floret color and long shelf life.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct Chrysanthemum plant substantially as herein described and shown, characterized by its bright red color and excellent upright spreading habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8770 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.