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US Plant Patent PP16050

Genstared

Geranium plant named ‘Genstared’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 13, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 20, 2024. This patent earned 85 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16050, the photograph of Genstared printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16050, 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
PP16050
Filed
May 20, 2004
Granted
October 18, 2005
Expires
August 13, 2024
Inventor
ENDISCH GERD

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Geranium plant named ‘Genstared’ that is characterized by dark purple-red double flowers, medium to dark green foliage with a light to medium zonation pattern and a medium to late flower response.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of Geranium plant named ‘Genstared’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16050 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.