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US Plant Patent PP35649

MEIKAPETTE

Miniature rose plant named ‘MEIKAPETTE’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 30, 2043.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 11, 2043. This patent earned 139 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP35649, the photograph of MEIKAPETTE printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP35649, 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
PP35649
Filed
January 11, 2023
Granted
February 13, 2024
Expires
May 30, 2043
Inventor
MEILLAND ALAIN ANTOINE

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘MEIKAPETTE’, is disclosed. The new variety forms attractive, very small double yellow-orange colored flowers. Attractive glossy foliage is formed, which contrasts beautifully 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 ‘MEIKAPETTE’ characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms yellow-orange colored flowers, (b) produces very small double flowers, and (c) exhibits a green colored glossy foliage; substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP35649 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.