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US Plant Patent PP23069

Heart No Ki

Maytenus plant named ‘Heart No Ki’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 2, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 29, 2030. This patent earned 63 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23069, the photograph of Heart No Ki printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23069, 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
PP23069
Filed
December 29, 2010
Granted
September 25, 2012
Expires
March 2, 2031
Inventor
SAWADA KOTARO

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Maytenus plant named ‘Heart No Ki’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and attractive greyed purple-colored fruits.

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

1. A new and distinct Maytenus plant named ‘Heart No Ki’ as illustrated and described.

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