US Plant Patent PP35283

Little Giant

Hesperaloe hybrid ‘Little Giant’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 22, 2042.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 26, 2042. 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 PP35283, the photograph of Little Giant printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP35283, reproduced as printed. The patent carries the notice copyright 2007, which under 37 CFR 1.71(e) is given alongside permission to reproduce the document.

The record

Patent number: PP35283
Filed: August 26, 2022
Granted: July 25, 2023
Expires: November 22, 2042
Assignee: SHIPLEY NICHOLAS BENOIT
Inventor: SHIPLEY NICHOLAS BENOIT

Abstract

A new and distinct Hesperaloe hybrid named ‘Little Giant’ is characterized by moderate size, large pink/cream flowers, 6.5-7.5 ft long spicate racemes, heavy nectar production and excellent growth in both the nursery and in the ground.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Hesperaloe hybrid plant named ‘Little Giant’ substantially as described and illustrated herein.

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