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US Plant Patent PP36258

Huggy Bear

Geranium maculatum plant named ‘Huggy Bear’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 10, 2043.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 5, 2043. This patent earned 66 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP36258, the photograph of Huggy Bear printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP36258, 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
PP36258
Filed
June 5, 2023
Granted
November 19, 2024
Expires
August 10, 2043
Inventor
HORVATH BRENT ARPAD

Abstract

A new, distinct Geranium maculatum plant named ‘Huggy Bear’ as shown and described, characterized by the combination of chocolate purple 187 A colored new foliage growth and mature foliage and plants that are resistant to foliar diseases.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Geranium maculatum plant named ‘Huggy Bear’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP36258 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.