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US Plant Patent PP20000

Triple C

Cuphea plant named ‘Triple C’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 30, 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 PP20000, the photograph of Triple C printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20000, 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
PP20000
Filed
June 30, 2007
Granted
May 19, 2009
Expires
June 30, 2027
Inventor
UNGER CHRISTIAAN

Abstract

A new and distinct Cuphea plant cultivar is disclosed, characterized by upright, mounding growth habit; dark green foliage; freely branching habit; and floriferous blooming of pink tubular flowers with yellow tips.

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 Cuphea plant named ‘TRIPLE C’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20000 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.