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US Plant Patent PP7762

Betty

Dahlia plant named Betty

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 21, 2010. 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.

The record

Patent number
PP7762
Filed
August 21, 1990
Granted
January 7, 1992
Expires
August 21, 2010
Assignee
Royal Sluis
Inventor
WILMS HIS J

Abstract

A new and distinct Dahlia plant named Betty, having pure, intense, red-purple flower color, double flower form, dense foliage, continuous flowering, compact flower bouquet carried above the foliage, compact growth habit, and an adaptability to pot plant or natural outdoor cultures.

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 cultivar of Dahlia plant named Betty, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7762 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.