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US Plant Patent PP24361

Minfor6

Forsythia plant named ‘Minfor6’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 23, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 23, 2031. This patent earned 61 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24361, the photograph of Minfor6 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24361, 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
PP24361
Filed
September 23, 2011
Granted
April 1, 2014
Expires
November 23, 2031
Inventor
PINEAU PATRICK

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Forsythia plant named ‘Minfor6’, characterized by its compact, upright and rounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; freely and continuous flowering habit; long flowering period; bright yellow-colored flowers; resistance to Phytophthora ; 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 Forsythia plant named ‘Minfor6’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24361 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.