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US Plant Patent PP23347

Tweety

Coreopsis plant named ‘Tweety’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 4, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 27, 2031. This patent earned 39 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23347, the photograph of Tweety printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23347, 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
PP23347
Filed
July 27, 2011
Granted
January 22, 2013
Expires
September 4, 2031
Inventor
VAN DER SPEK BRAM

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Coreopsis plant named ‘Tweety’, characterized by its bright yellow-colored flowers, medium green-colored, deeply-dissected foliage having thread-like segments, low to moderate growth vigor, well-branched, upright-mounded, compact growth habit, is disclosed.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Coreopsis plant named ‘Tweety’, substantially as herein shown and described.

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