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US Plant Patent PP11160

Twist

Guzmania plant named `Twist`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 1, 2017. 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
PP11160
Filed
August 1, 1997
Granted
December 21, 1999
Expires
August 1, 2017
Assignee
CORN BAK BV
Inventor
BAK ELLY; STEUR NICOLAAS D

Abstract

A new cultivar of Guzmania named `Twist` characterized by a plant form that is funnel-form rosette; plant height of approximately 40 cm; linear-lanceolate leaves measuring 25-40 cm in length and 3-4 cm in width; leaf color upperside of R.H.S. 146A and underside of R.H.S. 146A; and primary bract color of R.H.S. 64A suffused with R.H.S. 156D, color of R.H.S. 156D.

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

We claim: 1. A new an distinct cultivar of Guzmania plant named `Twist`, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11160 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.