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US Plant Patent PP24748

Sunset

Nandina plant named ‘Sunset’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 26, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 27, 2032. This patent earned 152 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24748, the photograph of Sunset printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24748, 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
PP24748
Filed
July 27, 2012
Granted
August 12, 2014
Expires
December 26, 2032
Inventor
VAN DEN DOOL WOUTER LEOPOLD

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Nandina plant named ‘Sunset’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; relatively small leaflets; dark purple-colored developing leaflets; dark green-colored fully developed leaflets; and good garden performance.

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 Nandina plant named ‘Sunset’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24748 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.