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US Plant Patent PP15653

Cante Coras

Geranium plant named ‘Cante Coras’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 10, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 5, 2024. This patent earned 5 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15653, the photograph of Cante Coras printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15653, 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
PP15653
Filed
April 5, 2004
Granted
March 15, 2005
Expires
April 10, 2024
Inventor
HANES MITCHELL

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Geranium plant named ‘Cante Coras’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounded growth habit; freely basal branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit with many flower umbels per plant; flower umbels with numerous coral red-colored single flowers; and resistance to leaf oedema.

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 Geranium plant named ‘Cante Coras’, as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15653 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.