US Plant Patent PP24505

Chiquita

Echinacea plant named ‘Chiquita’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 7, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 11, 2032. This patent earned 87 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP24505
Filed: September 11, 2012
Granted: May 27, 2014
Expires: December 7, 2032
Assignee: TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC, KORLIPARA HARINI
Inventor: KORLIPARA HARINI

Abstract

A new and distinct Echinacea plant named ‘Chiquita’ characterized by light yellow ray florets, numerous, 10 cm wide inflorescences, a well branched, upright, dwarf habit, and excellent vigor.

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 Echinacea plant as herein illustrated and described.

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