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US Plant Patent PP27434

Nongmn

Liriope plant named ‘Nongmn’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 13, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 16, 2034. This patent earned 178 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27434, the photograph of Nongmn printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27434, 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
PP27434
Filed
September 16, 2014
Granted
November 29, 2016
Expires
March 13, 2035
Inventor
MACKENZIE DAVID

Abstract

A new cultivar of Liriope minor called ‘Nongmn’, that is characterized by its foliage that reaches a height of only 10 cm, its flower stems that reach a height of only 7 cm and its dense, low growing plant habit that forms a turf-like thicket.

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 Liriope plant named ‘Nongmn’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27434 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.