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US Plant Patent PP12640

WEKbipupois

Hybrid Tea rose plant named ‘WEKbipupois’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 15, 2020. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP12640, the photograph of WEKbipupois printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP12640, 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
PP12640
Filed
August 15, 2000
Granted
May 21, 2002
Expires
August 15, 2020
Assignee
WEEKS WHOLESALE ROSE GROWER
Inventor
CARRUTH THOMAS F

Abstract

A new variety of Hybrid Tea rose suitable for garden decoration, having flowers of deep purple red coloration.

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 Hybrid Tea rose plant of the variety substantially as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12640 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.