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US Plant Patent PP24914

Shapcott Ruffles

Leucanthemum plant named ‘Shapcott Ruffles’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 25, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 30, 2033. This patent earned 85 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24914, the photograph of Shapcott Ruffles printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24914, 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
PP24914
Filed
January 30, 2013
Granted
September 23, 2014
Expires
April 25, 2033
Assignee
ALLEN ANITA
Inventor
ALLEN ANITA

Abstract

A new cultivar of Leucanthemum , ‘Shapcott Ruffles’, characterized by its capitulums with numerous fine ray florets with variable aspect to the disk portion (outward, reflexed, and curled inward), its cold hardiness to −20° C., its flower stems that stand erect and do not lodge, its height of 45 to 61 cm, its dependably long-lived habit, its use as a long lived cut flower, and its deep green healthy foliage that has been observed to be disease free under the conditions tested.

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 Leucanthemum plant named ‘Shapcott Ruffles’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24914 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.