US Plant Patent PP26970

Sunset Cutie

Gaillardia plant named ‘Sunset Cutie’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 6, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 19, 2034. This patent earned 79 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP26970
Filed: November 19, 2014
Granted: July 19, 2016
Expires: February 6, 2035
Assignee: READ CHARLES RICHARD, LINTOTT KEITH GEORGE
Inventor: LINTOTT KEITH GEORGE; READ CHARLES RICHARD

Abstract

A new cultivar of Gaillardia named ‘Sunset Cutie’ that is distinguishable by a long blooming period, a compact, low-growing habit and large inflorescences composed of two rows of flat ray florets which are ruby in color, with a yellow border, is disclosed.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Gaillardia plant named ‘Sunset Cutie’ as described and illustrated herein.

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