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US Plant Patent PP9945

Purple Knight

Guzmania plant named `Purple Knight`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 5, 2016. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record

Patent number
PP9945
Filed
February 5, 1996
Granted
July 1, 1997
Expires
February 5, 2016
Inventor
RABIN MITCH

Abstract

A new cultivar of Guzmania plant named `Purple Knight` having large, wide, compact, clean, long-lasting, red-purple inflorescence with white tipped terminal bracts.

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 cultivar of Guzmania plant named `Purple Knight`, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9945 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.