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US Plant Patent PP24562

Main Street

Coreopsis ‘Main Street’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 12, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 27, 2032. This patent earned 107 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24562, the photograph of Main Street printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24562, 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
PP24562
Filed
September 27, 2012
Granted
June 17, 2014
Expires
January 12, 2033
Assignee
ITSAUL PLANTS LLC, BAUER PATRICIA M
Inventor
BAUER PATRICIA M

Abstract

A new cultivar of Coreopsis verticillata named ‘Main Street’, characterized by its ray florets that are burgundy red in color with occasional flecks and spots of white near the tips on the upper surface when mature and greyed-yellow and diffused with reddish-purple near the base on the lower surface, its C. verticillata type foliage, its cold hardiness to at least U.S.D.A. Zone 5, its continuous blooms from late May/early June until frost, its height of 45 to 60 cm and an average spread of 45 cm, and its vigorous growth habit and ability to propagate well under greenhouse conditions in winter.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Coreopsis plant named ‘Main Street’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24562 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.