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US Plant Patent PP36023

MEIHELIOT

Miniature rose plant named ‘MEIHELIOT’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 28, 2043.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 11, 2043. This patent earned 17 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP36023, the photograph of MEIHELIOT printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP36023, 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
PP36023
Filed
August 11, 2023
Granted
July 23, 2024
Expires
August 28, 2043
Inventor
MEILLAND ALAIN ANTOINE

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘MEIHELIOT’, is disclosed. The new variety forms double, hot pink colored flowers. Dense, semi-glossy foliage is formed, which contrasts with the blossoms. A bushy growth habit is displayed. The new variety is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of rose plant named ‘MEIHELIOT’ characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms bright hot pink colored flowers, (b) produces double flowers, and (c) exhibits a bushy growth habit; substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP36023 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.