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US Plant Patent PP12733

Medusa

Lily plant named ‘Medusa’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 19, 2019. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 3 of US plant patent PP12733, the photograph of Medusa printed in the patent.
Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12733, 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
PP12733
Filed
July 19, 1999
Granted
June 25, 2002
Expires
July 19, 2019
Inventor
VAN DER VOORT CEES A

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Lily plant named ‘Medusa’ characterized by having upright flowers, reddish pink color, and contrasting yellow-green mid-vein in the flower bowl.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Lily plant named ‘Medusa’, as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12733 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.