US Plant Patent PP26944

Sunset Snappy

Gaillardia plant named ‘Sunset Snappy’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 7, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 21, 2034. This patent earned 78 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP26944
Filed: November 21, 2014
Granted: July 12, 2016
Expires: February 7, 2035
Assignee: READ CHARLES RICHARD, LINTOTT KEITH GEORGE
Inventor: LINTOTT KEITH GEORGE; READ CHARLES RICHARD

Abstract

A Gaillardia plant named ‘Sunset Snappy’ which is characterized by a long blooming period, compact, low-growing habit and large inflorescences composed of single rows of purple-pink ray florets with cream yellow tips, 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 Snappy’ as described and illustrated herein.

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