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US Plant Patent PP15734

Norjim

Dracaena plant named ‘Norjim’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 5, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 8, 2024. This patent earned 28 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15734, the photograph of Norjim printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15734, 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
PP15734
Filed
March 8, 2004
Granted
April 26, 2005
Expires
April 5, 2024
Assignee
LAS PALMAS INTERNAT TRADE B V
Inventor
RODRIQUEZ NORMAN ALFREDO JIMEN

Abstract

A new cultivar of Dracaena plant named ‘Norjim’ that is characterized by variegated leaves with yellow-green center stripes and grey-red margins, strong leaves having an ensiform shape and good resistance during the rainy season to bacterial growth. In combination, these traits set ‘Norjim’ apart from all other known existing varieties of Dracaena .

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

1. A new and distinct variety of Dracaena plant named ‘Norjim’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15734 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.