US Plant Patent PP24446

Kelly Ray

Ipomoea plant named ‘Kelly Ray’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 18, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 7, 2031. This patent earned 194 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24446, the photograph of Kelly Ray printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24446, 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: PP24446
Filed: December 7, 2011
Granted: May 13, 2014
Expires: June 18, 2032
Assignee: MARCUM KELLY R, Marcums Nursery
Inventor: MARCUM KELLY R

Abstract

A new cultivar of hybrid Ipomoea named ‘Kelly Ray’, characterized by its unique foliage with cordate shaped leaves that are irregularly mottled with dark purple and lime green and occasionally divided with one half of the leaf purple and one half of the leaf lime green.

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 hybrid Ipomoea plant named ‘Kelly Ray’ as herein illustrated and described.

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