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US Plant Patent PP19970

Meitroni

Hybrid Tea Rose Plant Named ‘Meitroni’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 9, 2027.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 5, 2027. This patent earned 66 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP19970, the photograph of Meitroni printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19970, 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
PP19970
Filed
July 5, 2007
Granted
April 28, 2009
Expires
September 9, 2027
Assignee
CP DELAWARE INC
Inventor
MEILLAND ALAIN A

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided that forms at mid-season abundantly and substantially continuously attractive highly fragrant Orient Pink blossoms. The buds are substantially conical-shaped. The vegetation is very strong and attractive glossy dark green foliage is formed. Excellent resistance to Marsonia is displayed. The plant is particularly well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape.

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

1. A new and distinct Hybrid Tea rose plant characterized by the following characteristics: (a) forms very strong vegetation, (b) forms large substantially conical-shaped buds, (c) forms at mid-season abundantly and substantially continuously attractive highly fragrant Orient Pink blossoms, (d) displays attractive glossy dark green foliage, (e) displays excellent resistance to Marsonia, (f) is particularly well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape; substantially as shown and described.

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