US Plant Patent PP22814

JFS-KW1CB

European hornbeam tree named ‘JFS-KW1CB’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 4, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 14, 2030. This patent earned 296 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP22814
Filed: April 14, 2010
Granted: June 26, 2012
Expires: February 4, 2031
Assignee: FRANK SCHMIDT & SON CO J, WARREN KEITH S
Inventor: WARREN KEITH S

Abstract

A variety of Carpinus betulus which combines a unique combination of faster growth, with an upright growth habit with a sturdy trunk, and upward orientated branches, and darker green, larger summer leaves.

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 European Hornbeam tree, substantially as herein shown and described.

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