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US Plant Patent PP22650

Magic Dragon

Lophomyrtus plant named ‘Magic Dragon’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 30, 2030.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 28, 2030. This patent earned 2 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP22650, the photograph of Magic Dragon printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22650, 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
PP22650
Filed
September 28, 2010
Granted
April 17, 2012
Expires
September 30, 2030
Inventor
DOHERTY MALACHY F

Abstract

A new cultivar of Lophomyrtus , ‘Magic Dragon’, that is characterized by its variegated foliage with burgundy centers and creamy white to light pink margins, and its densely branched and broadly upright plant habit.

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 Lophomyrtus plant named ‘Magic Dragon’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP22650 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.