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US Plant Patent PP20494

Penton

Geranium plant named ‘Penton’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 7, 2028.

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 PP20494, the photograph of Penton printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20494, 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
PP20494
Filed
July 7, 2008
Granted
November 17, 2009
Expires
July 7, 2028
Inventor
MICHALIK ANDREA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Zonal Geranium plant named ‘Penton’, characterized by its upright and rounded plant habit; freely branching habit; vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; semi-double bright scarlet red-colored flowers; 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 Zonal Geranium plant named ‘Penton’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20494 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.