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US Plant Patent PP22387

Summer

Gerbera plant named ‘Summer’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 1, 2030.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 9, 2030. This patent earned 22 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP22387, the photograph of Summer printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22387, 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
PP22387
Filed
June 9, 2010
Granted
December 20, 2011
Expires
July 1, 2030
Inventor
EVELEENS JAN LEENDERT

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Gerbera plant named ‘Summer’, characterized by its compact, upright and uniformly mounding plant habit; freely flowering habit; intense yellow-colored ray florets; upright and moderately strong scapes; 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 Gerbera plant named ‘Summer’ as illustrated and described.

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