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US Plant Patent PP24937

Garvalerie Improved

Gerbera plant named ‘Garvalerie Improved’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 7, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 12, 2032. 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 PP24937, the photograph of Garvalerie Improved printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24937, 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
PP24937
Filed
December 12, 2012
Granted
September 30, 2014
Expires
March 7, 2033
Inventor
EVELEENS JAN LEENDERT

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Gerbera plant named ‘Garvalerie Improved’, characterized by its compact, broadly upright and uniformly mounding plant habit; numerous narrowly obovate leaves per plant, dense and bushy appearance; numerous inflorescences with narrowly oblanceolate white to light pink-colored ray florets; upright and strong scapes; and good garden performance.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Gerbera plant named ‘Garvalerie Improved’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24937 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.