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US Plant Patent PP26374

SHIMRV24

Hibiscus plant named ‘SHIMRV24’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 7, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 31, 2033. This patent earned 188 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26374, the photograph of SHIMRV24 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26374, 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
PP26374
Filed
October 31, 2013
Granted
February 2, 2016
Expires
May 7, 2034
Inventor
SHIM KYUNG KU

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Hibiscus plant named ‘SHIMRV24’, characterized by its relatively compact and upright to outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; glossy dark green-colored leaves; flowers with purple-colored petals and dark red purple-colored centers and venation; 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 Hibiscus plant named ‘SHIMRV24’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26374 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.