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US Plant Patent PP24668

Grand Marble

Ipomoea plant named ‘Grand Marble’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 29, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 5, 2032. This patent earned 147 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24668, the photograph of Grand Marble printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24668, 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
PP24668
Filed
July 5, 2012
Granted
July 22, 2014
Expires
November 29, 2032
Inventor
LISTON LARRY

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Ipomoea plant named ‘Grand Marble’, characterized by its initially upright then trailing plant habit; freely branching habit, dense and bushy growth habit; rapid growth rate; and dark purple and green bi-colored cordate-shaped leaves.

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 Ipomoea plant named ‘Grand Marble’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24668 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.