US Plant Patent PP24368

Joyce

Kalanchoe plant named ‘Joyce’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 18, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 24, 2032. This patent earned 147 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP24368
Filed: March 24, 2012
Granted: April 1, 2014
Expires: August 18, 2032
Assignee: KNUD JEPSEN AS, JEPSEN KNUD
Inventor: JEPSEN KNUD

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Joyce’, characterized by its medium plant size; upright, uniform and moderately vigorous growth habit; medium-sized dark green-colored leaves with crenate margins; uniform and freely flowering habit; single medium-sized yellow orange-colored flowers with darker yellow orange-colored throats; and excellent postproduction longevity.

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 Kalanchoe plant named ‘Joyce’ as illustrated and described.

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