US Plant Patent PP25108

Meadow Mint

Mint plant ‘Meadow Mint’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 25, 2033.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP25108
Filed: March 25, 2013
Granted: November 25, 2014
Expires: March 25, 2033
Assignee: ESSEX LAB INC
Inventor: ROBERTS DONALD D

Abstract

Mint selection 07-A3-11, denominated ‘Meadow Mint’, is a new Mentha sp. cultivar that produces an essential oil different in composition, produces more oil on a dry weight basis and has a branching pattern, large leaf size and resistance to mint rust ( Puccinia menthae ).

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 mint plant, substantially as shown and described, characterized particularly by improved vigor, leaf size, and producing a unique essential oil.

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