US Plant Patent PP6100
Dorothy Anne
Hybrid tea rose plant `Dorothy Anne`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired January 7, 2006. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP6100
- Filed
- January 7, 1986
- Granted
- February 9, 1988
- Expires
- January 7, 2006
- Assignee
- WALTER JOHN C
- Inventor
- WINCHEL JOSEPH F
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of hybrid tea rose produced by me by crossing First Prize (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 2,774) with Lady X (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 2,691).
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the hybrid tea class, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by the combination of a sturdy, upright plant with abundant foliage and many thorns, carrying usually one bloom per stem that is large, high-centered, with a striking color of pink with cream center, with sun exposure producing more attractive pink coloration on the petals, and of good keeping qualities both on the bush and as a cut flower.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6100 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.