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US Plant Patent PP22455

Midnight Blues

Geranium plant named ‘Midnight Blues’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 1, 2030.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP22455, the photograph of Midnight Blues printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22455, 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
PP22455
Filed
September 1, 2010
Granted
January 10, 2012
Expires
September 1, 2030
Inventor
DELABROYE SANDRINE

Abstract

A new cultivar of hybrid Geranium, ‘Midnight Blues’, characterized by its dark purple foliage, its dark purple, its large leaves, sturdy leaves, and its vigorous growth habit compared to typical dark-foliaged Geranium cultivars.

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 ‘Midnight Blues’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP22455 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.