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US Plant Patent PP28007

EPB 32

Helleborus plant named ‘EPB 32’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 18, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 15, 2035. This patent earned 3 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP28007, the photograph of EPB 32 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP28007, 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
PP28007
Filed
September 15, 2015
Granted
May 9, 2017
Expires
September 18, 2035
Inventor
DAVEY RODNEY; WINDSOR LYNDA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Helleborus plant named ‘EPB 32’, characterized by its upright and mounding plant habit; uniform, continuous and freely flowering habit; relatively large dark purple-colored flowers that are held above the foliar plane on relatively long peduncles; and good garden performance.

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 Helleborus plant named ‘EPB 32’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP28007 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.