US Plant Patent PP36279

HF 1116

Helleborus plant named ‘HF 1116’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 30, 2043.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 14, 2043. This patent earned 16 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP36279
Filed: November 14, 2023
Granted: November 26, 2024
Expires: November 30, 2043
Assignee: HEUGER JOSEF
Inventor: HEUGER JOSEF

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Helleborus plant named ‘HF 1116, characterized by its upright to somewhat outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous to vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaflets with lighter green-colored venation; freely flowering habit; yellowish green-colored flowers; 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 ‘HF 1116’ as illustrated and described.

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