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US Plant Patent PP16056

SAVadouble

Miniature rose plant named ‘SAVadouble’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 16, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 31, 2023. This patent earned 138 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16056, the photograph of SAVadouble printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16056, 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
PP16056
Filed
March 31, 2003
Granted
October 25, 2005
Expires
August 16, 2023
Assignee
NOR EAST MINIATURE ROSES INC
Inventor
WHITE WENDY R

Abstract

‘SAVadouble’ is a new and distinct variety of miniflora rose plant which, when grown under optimum conditions, may be identified by its large, hybrid tea form, golden-apricot colored flowers with a strong fragrance. The plant has an upright and spreading habit and is clothed in deep green glossy foliage.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of hardy miniflora rose plant is claimed, substantially as illustrated and described, the variety being primarily characterized—as to novelty—by it's apricot- or golden-yellow blooms with strong fragrance and a well branched plant having dark green glossy foliage.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16056 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.