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US Plant Patent PP15032

Lobeto

Lobella plant named ‘Lobeto’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 5, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 15, 2023. This patent earned 49 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15032, the photograph of Lobeto printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15032, 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
PP15032
Filed
January 15, 2003
Granted
July 27, 2004
Expires
March 5, 2023
Inventor
WESTHOFF HEINRICH

Abstract

A new Lobelia plant particularly distinguished by its trailing plant habit, large flower size and an intensive flower color.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Lobelia plant, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15032 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.