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US Plant Patent PP15911

Combi

Guzmania plant named of ‘Combi’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 28, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 1, 2024. This patent earned 88 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15911, the photograph of Combi printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15911, 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
PP15911
Filed
March 1, 2004
Granted
August 9, 2005
Expires
May 28, 2024
Inventor
BAK ELLY; STEUR NICOLAAS D M

Abstract

A new and distinct Guzmania Plant Named ‘Combi’ particularly characterized by its solid, tenable, long lasting habit; having compact plant habit; wide leaves; superior bract production; and compound purple inflorescence.

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

1. A new and distinct Guzmania plant named ‘Combi’, as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15911 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.