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US Plant Patent PP29921

Zesty Zinger

Coreopsis plant named ‘Zesty Zinger’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 17, 2037.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 5, 2036. This patent earned 43 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP29921, the photograph of Zesty Zinger printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29921, 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
PP29921
Filed
December 5, 2016
Granted
November 27, 2018
Expires
January 17, 2037
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A; HURD KEVIN A

Abstract

The new and distinct threadleaf coreopsis plant, Coreopsis verticillata plant named ‘Zesty Zinger’, with linear, foliage of bright-green, numerous flowers with ray petals with ray petals dark magenta lightening to ivory tips, blooming over a prolonged season from mid-summer until early fall. The new plant is useful as a specimen landscape plant, mass planting, container plant and cut flower.

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

It is claimed: 1. The new and distinct cultivar of Coreopsis plant named ‘Zesty Zinger’ as described and illustrated and useful as a specimen landscape plant, mass planting or cut flower.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29921 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.