US Plant Patent PP19581

Little Volunteer

Liriodendron plant named ‘Little Volunteer’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 8, 2028.

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

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The record

Patent number: PP19581
Filed: January 8, 2008
Granted: December 16, 2008
Expires: January 8, 2028
Assignee: NEUBAUER ALEXANDER
Inventor: NEUBAUER ALEXANDER

Abstract

A new cultivar of Liriodendron plant named ‘Little Volunteer’ that is characterized by very dwarf habit, having overall dimensions which are approximately one-third of the dimensions of the species, and thereby setting ‘Little Volunteer’ apart from all other varieties of Liriodendron known to the inventor.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Liriodendron plant named ‘Little Volunteer’ as described and illustrated herein.

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