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US Plant Patent PP20439

golden gambol

Exotic orchid ‘golden gambol’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 15, 2027.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP20439, the photograph of golden gambol printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20439, 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
PP20439
Filed
October 15, 2007
Granted
October 27, 2009
Expires
October 15, 2027
Inventor
BARFIELD ROBERT GLEN

Abstract

A new variety of orchid plant of the Oncidiinae Intergeneric group, of the Maclellanara nothogenera , named EXOTIC ORCHID ‘Golden Gambol’, distinguished in part by a rich butter yellow background, highly contrasted with chocolate blotching, and growing without cultural issues from in-vitro culture to in-vivo flowering. EXOTIC ORCHID ‘Golden Gambol’ grows very fast to sexual maturity and flowers freely.

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 orchid plant named EXOTIC ORCHID ‘Golden Gambol’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20439 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.