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US Plant Patent PP28651

Minbel252

Echinacea plant named ‘Minbel252’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 7, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 29, 2035. This patent earned 69 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP28651, the photograph of Minbel252 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP28651, 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
PP28651
Filed
September 29, 2015
Granted
November 14, 2017
Expires
December 7, 2035
Inventor
HOLTMAAT HENRICUS MARIA JOSEPH

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea plant named ‘Minbel252’, characterized by its upright and relatively compact plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong flowering stems; numerous large anemone-centered inflorescences with red purple-colored florets; and good garden performance.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Echinacea plant named ‘Minbel252’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP28651 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.