US Plant Patent PP30402

M77

Miscanthus sinensis plant named ‘M77’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 16, 2037.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 28, 2037. This patent earned 49 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP30402
Filed: June 28, 2017
Granted: April 16, 2019
Expires: August 16, 2037
Assignee: UNIV GEORGIA, UNIV OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUDATION INC
Inventor: HANNA WAYNE W; SCHWARTZ BRIAN M

Abstract

A new variety of Miscanthus sinensis plant named ‘M77’ produces a reduced number of seeds, making it less invasive.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of the Miscanthus plant named ‘M77’, as illustrated and described.

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