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US Plant Patent PP19311

Sunbeam

Coreopsis plant named ‘Sunbeam’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 22, 2027.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP19311, the photograph of Sunbeam printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19311, 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
PP19311
Filed
August 22, 2007
Granted
October 7, 2008
Expires
August 22, 2027
Inventor
WALTERS SHARON

Abstract

The new and distinct Coreopsis verticillata plant named ‘Sunbeam’ with narrow foliage, yellow flowers having rounded apices and long flowering for cut flower, or landscaping in mass or as a specimen plant.

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

1. The new and distinct cultivar of Coreopsis plant named ‘Sunbeam’ as described and illustrated, with yellow un-fringed petals, fine thread-like foliage and long flowering period.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP19311 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.