US Plant Patent PP12933

Monshel

Cupressus sempervirens ‘Monshel’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 26, 2020. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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 PP12933, the photograph of Monshel printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP12933, 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: PP12933
Filed: October 26, 2000
Granted: September 10, 2002
Expires: October 26, 2020
Assignee: MONROVIA NURSERY CO
Inventor: ZYLSTRA DOUG

Abstract

A new and distinct selection of Cupressus sempervirens (Italian Cypress) characterized by its unique combination of smaller, more dense ascending branchlets and finely textured and more green foliage which produces a more compact, tighter and smaller growth habit.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct Cupressus sempervirens plant named ‘Monshel’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12933 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.