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US Plant Patent PP16697

TAN97544

Hybrid Tea Rose plant named ‘TAN97544’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 1, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 24, 2024. This patent earned 69 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16697, the photograph of TAN97544 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16697, 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
PP16697
Filed
August 24, 2004
Granted
June 20, 2006
Expires
November 1, 2024
Inventor
EVERS HANS JUERGEN

Abstract

Hybrid tea rose plant having upright growth, long flower stems and long vase life.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the hybrid tea class, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly by its upright growth, long flower stems and long vase life.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16697 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.