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US Plant Patent PP22805

Opal Star

Hippeastrum plant named ‘Opal Star’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 2, 2030.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 29, 2030. This patent earned 246 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP22805, the photograph of Opal Star printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22805, 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
PP22805
Filed
January 29, 2010
Granted
June 19, 2012
Expires
October 2, 2030
Inventor
SANDLER-ZIV DORIT; COHEN AVNER; ION AUREL; FINTEA CORNELIU; BAIZERMAN MARINA; DAOUS AHUVA

Abstract

A new and distinct Hippeastrum interspecific hybrid plant named ‘OPAL STAR’ particularly characterized by star-shaped flower, measuring 16 to 18 cm in length and about 12 to 16 cm in diameter, and with a unique color pattern of red (RHS 42 B) with yellow-greenish (RHS 146 D) stripes, and dark red (RHS 46 A) veining.

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

1. A new and distinct Hippeastrum interspecific hybrid plant named ‘OPAL STAR’, as illustrated and described herein.

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