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US Plant Patent PP29280

DUP-CNS

Hibiscus plant named ‘DUP-CNS’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 14, 2036.

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

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP29280, the photograph of DUP-CNS printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29280, 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
PP29280
Filed
March 14, 2016
Granted
May 8, 2018
Expires
March 14, 2036
Assignee
DUPONT SR ROBERT JAMES
Inventor
DUPONT SR ROBERT JAMES

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of hibiscus plant named ‘DUP-CNS’, characterized by glossy, dark green leaves, upright growth, and a very large flower characterized by a large dark red eye which extends approximately 25 percent of petal length, the eye sharply margined with a light pink zone which extends to approximately half the petal length, the pink zone grading into a brownish-orange zone which grades to a darker brownish-orange edge, the underlapping edge being more pink orange.

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 hibiscus plant named ‘DUP-CNS’, either grafted or on its own roots, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29280 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.