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US Plant Patent PP27667

BFCCRAP

Clematis plant named ‘BFCCRAP’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 29, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 30, 2035. This patent earned 60 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27667, the photograph of BFCCRAP printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27667, 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
PP27667
Filed
April 30, 2015
Granted
February 14, 2017
Expires
June 29, 2035
Inventor
FRETWELL BARRY

Abstract

A new and distinct Clematis hybrid named ‘BFCCRAP’ is disclosed, characterized by a distinctive bright pink flowers with unusual long, undulating tepals. Plants have a dense, shrubby plant form and are well suited for container plantings. Flowers are produced from June through September. The new cultivar is a Clematis typically suited for ornamental container and landscape use.

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 cultivar of Clematis hybrid plant named ‘BFCCRAP’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27667 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.