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US Plant Patent PP24143

SUZY MAC IMPROVED

Clematis plant named ‘SUZY MAC IMPROVED’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 16, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 3, 2032. This patent earned 13 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24143, the photograph of SUZY MAC IMPROVED printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24143, 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
PP24143
Filed
July 3, 2012
Granted
January 7, 2014
Expires
July 16, 2032
Assignee
COLLINGWOOD BRIAN
Inventor
COLLINGWOOD BRIAN

Abstract

A new and distinct Clematis patens named ‘SUZY MAC IMPROVED’ is disclosed, characterized by a unusually abundant flowering, long flowering season. Plants are easy to grow in pots and in the ground, and easily propagated by vegetative cuttings. Plants are resistant to Clematis wilt. 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 patens plant named ‘SUZY MAC IMPROVED’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24143 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.