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US Plant Patent PP22533

DUP-NEB

Hibiscus plant named ‘DUP-NEB’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 16, 2030.

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 PP22533, the photograph of DUP-NEB printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22533, 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
PP22533
Filed
April 16, 2010
Granted
February 28, 2012
Expires
April 16, 2030
Inventor
DUPONT SR ROBERT J

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of hibiscus plant named ‘DUP-NEB’, characterized by glossy, dark green leaves, almost prostrate, sturdy habit, and large flowers having a brown-orange center, shading to a glossy light brown-orange zone which radiates, via petal veins, into a petal of brown coral 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-NEB’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP22533 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.