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US Plant Patent PP23854

Pink Ice

Iberis plant named ‘Pink Ice’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 11, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 10, 2031. This patent earned 245 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23854, the photograph of Pink Ice printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23854, 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
PP23854
Filed
August 10, 2011
Granted
August 27, 2013
Expires
April 11, 2032
Inventor
RICHARDS RODNEY W

Abstract

A new cultivar of Iberis , ‘Pink Ice’, characterized by its densely branched, compact plant habit, its late bloom period, its foliage that is dark green and glossy, its flowers that emerge from dark pink flower buds, open pale pink, and become darker pink as they mature and are consistent in size and color.

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 cultivar of Iberis plant named ‘Pink Ice’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23854 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.