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US Plant Patent PP18477

WEKclauni

Mini-flora rose plant named ‘WEKclauni’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 24, 2026. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 21, 2025. This patent earned 245 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18477, the photograph of WEKclauni printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18477, 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
PP18477
Filed
November 21, 2005
Granted
February 12, 2008
Expires
July 24, 2026
Inventor
CARRUTH THOMAS; BEDARD CHRISTIAN

Abstract

‘WEKclauni’ is a new variety of Mini-flora rose suitable for garden decoration, having flowers of dark red coloration, on an upright and fully branched plant.

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

1. A new and distinct Mini-flora rose plant of the variety substantially as described and illustrated herein, with flowers of a dark red tonality on a vigorous and upright plant.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18477 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.