US Plant Patent PP23680

MBS 1001

Miscanthus plant named ‘MBS 1001’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 30, 2029.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 12, 2031, but this patent ends 773 days earlier — a terminal disclaimer gives term back. A source that calculates twenty years from filing would tell you this plant is still protected when it is already free.

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The record

Patent number: PP23680
Filed: July 12, 2011
Granted: June 18, 2013
Expires: May 30, 2029
Assignee: MENDEL BIOTECHNOLOGY INC, DEUTER MARTIN
Inventor: DEUTER MARTIN

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Miscanthus plant named ‘MBS 1001’, characterized by its vigorous growth rate, top leaf height, green-colored leaves, high biomass yield and high tiller density.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Miscanthus plant named ‘MBS 1001’ substantially as herein shown and described.

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