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US Plant Patent PP28960

SB 2011-20

Lagerstroemia plant named ‘SB 2011-20’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 13, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 11, 2036. This patent earned 2 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP28960, the photograph of SB 2011-20 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP28960, 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
PP28960
Filed
July 11, 2016
Granted
February 13, 2018
Expires
July 13, 2036
Inventor
BROWN STANLEY ALLEN

Abstract

A new cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘SB 2011-20’ that is characterized by its low growing and wide spreading plant habit, its low seed set, its extended bloom period of bright red flowers, its high resistance to powdery mildew, and its good frost resistance.

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 Lagerstroemia plant named ‘SB 2011-20’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP28960 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.