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US Plant Patent PP18251

KLEP04131

Geranium plant named ‘KLEP04131’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 12, 2026. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 7, 2026. This patent earned 64 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18251, the photograph of KLEP04131 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18251, 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
PP18251
Filed
February 7, 2006
Granted
November 27, 2007
Expires
April 12, 2026
Inventor
KLEMM NILS

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Zonal Geranium plant named ‘KLEP04131’, characterized by its upright and uniform plant habit; freely branching; early and freely flowering habit; light purple-colored flowers arranged in rounded umbels held above the foliage on upright and strong peduncles; and good garden performance.

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 Zonal Geranium plant named ‘KLEP04131’, as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18251 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.