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US Plant Patent PP30177

DUP-STR

Hibiscus plant named ‘DUP-STR’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 11, 2037.

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 PP30177, the photograph of DUP-STR printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP30177, 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
PP30177
Filed
March 11, 2017
Granted
February 5, 2019
Expires
March 11, 2037
Inventor
DUPONT SR ROBERT JAMES

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of hibiscus plant named ‘DUP-STR’, characterized by glossy, dark green leaves, upright growth, and a large flower characterized by a large glossy dark red eye which extends approximately one third of petal length, the eye abruptly shading into a strong orange zone extending to the petal edge. Veins are white radiating out of the eye, becoming yellow orange at about petal midpoint, radiating to a ruffled petal edge.

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-STR’, either grafted or on its own roots, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP30177 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.