US Plant Patent PP7908
Marlevit
Geranium named Marlevit
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired April 24, 2010. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP7908
- Filed
- April 24, 1990
- Granted
- July 14, 1992
- Expires
- April 24, 2010
Abstract
A new and distinctive Geranium plant particularly distinguished by its deep Tyrian Purple flowers comprising round flower clusters that stand on strong upright stalks above a round full body of dark green leaves which contrast well with the purple flowers. Marlevit grows medium high, but intensive sunshine keeps the plant short.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. The new and distinctive Geranium plant, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its dark green leaves and Tyrian Purple flowers, which bloom continuously and profusely from Spring to late Fall.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7908 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.