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US Plant Patent PP25795

SMHKBF

Hypericum plant named ‘SMHKBF’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 21, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 11, 2033. This patent earned 71 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25795, the photograph of SMHKBF printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25795, 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
PP25795
Filed
October 11, 2013
Granted
August 11, 2015
Expires
December 21, 2033
Inventor
WOOD TIMOTHY D

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Hypericum plant named ‘SMHKBF’, characterized by its compact and uniformly low mounding plant habit; blue-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; bright yellow-colored flowers; and good garden performance.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Hypericum plant named ‘SMHKBF’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25795 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.