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US Plant Patent PP18933

Raspberry Tart

Echinacea purpurea plant named ‘Raspberry Tart’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 25, 2027.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 12, 2027. This patent earned 41 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18933, the photograph of Raspberry Tart printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18933, 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
PP18933
Filed
February 12, 2007
Granted
June 17, 2008
Expires
March 25, 2027
Inventor
KORLIPARA HARINI

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea purpurea plant named ‘Raspberry Tart’ characterized by smallish inflorescences of intense red purple with a double row of reflexed rays florets, being very floriferous, with a dwarf compact habit, strong upright stems, and good vigor.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea purpurea plant as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18933 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.