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US Plant Patent PP19809

magic purple

Gentiana plant named ‘magic purple’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 12, 2028.

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 PP19809, the photograph of magic purple printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19809, 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
PP19809
Filed
February 12, 2008
Granted
March 10, 2009
Expires
February 12, 2028
Inventor
DOFFERHOFF HANS

Abstract

A new cultivar of Gentiana makinoi named ‘Magic Purple’, characterized by its large, deep violet blue flowers borne on thick, strong, dark purple-black stems combined with a uniform and upright plant, a vigorous growth habit, and suitability for use as a cut flower.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Gentiana makinoi plant named ‘Magic Purple’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP19809 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.