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US Plant Patent PP20730

RutRhaph1

Indian hawthorn plant named ‘RutRhaph1’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 17, 2028.

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 PP20730, the photograph of RutRhaph1 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20730, 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
PP20730
Filed
June 17, 2008
Granted
February 9, 2010
Expires
June 17, 2028
Inventor
RUTER JOHN

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of hawthorn, Rhaphiolepis umbellata , which is characterized by unique undulate leaf margins with small leaf margins; petite petals, with both length and width being small; overall plant height and width resulting in a small and wide appearance; relatively few stamens; relatively early full bloom date; and relatively slow growth.

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

1. We claim a new and distinct variety of Indian Hawthorn plant named ‘RutRhaph1’ substantially as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20730 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.