US Plant Patent PP13261

GUZ 229

Guzmania plant named ‘GUZ 229’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 9, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 17, 2021. This patent earned 51 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13261, the photograph of GUZ 229 printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13261, 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: PP13261
Filed: January 17, 2001
Granted: November 19, 2002
Expires: March 9, 2021
Assignee: KENT S BROMELIAD NURSERY INC
Inventor: KENT JEFFREY C

Abstract

A compact Bromeliad hybrid having large dark red floral bract coloration and medium foliage. The size of the plant and the foliage makes this hybrid suitable for growing in 4″-5″ containers.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Guzmania plant named ‘Guz 229’ as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13261 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.