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US Plant Patent PP16542

Sumnem 02

Nemesia plant named ‘Sumnem 02’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 18, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 6, 2024. This patent earned 43 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16542, the photograph of Sumnem 02 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16542, 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
PP16542
Filed
October 6, 2004
Granted
May 16, 2006
Expires
November 18, 2024
Inventor
SCHRAEDER RALF

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Nemesia plant named ‘Sumnem 02’, characterized by its upright and compact plant habit; freely branching habit; short internodes; dense and bushy growth habit; early flowering habit; and numerous light purple-colored flowers.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Nemesia plant named ‘Sumnem 02’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16542 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.