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US Plant Patent PP27570

LIRSS

Liriope muscari plant named ‘LIRSS’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 20, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 21, 2034. This patent earned 183 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27570, the photograph of LIRSS printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27570, 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
PP27570
Filed
August 21, 2014
Granted
January 17, 2017
Expires
February 20, 2035
Inventor
CICCOLELLA VIC

Abstract

‘LIRSS’ is a distinctive variety of Liriope muscari which is characterized by a foliage variegation pattern with white-colored leaf striations that are significantly wider than the green-colored leaf striations, giving plants a general silver appearance.

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

That which is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Liriope muscari plant named ‘LIRSS’, substantially as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27570 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.