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US Plant Patent PP22584

Mendoza

Neoregelia plant named ‘Mendoza’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 24, 2030.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 21, 2030. This patent earned 3 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP22584, the photograph of Mendoza printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22584, 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
PP22584
Filed
August 21, 2010
Granted
March 13, 2012
Expires
August 24, 2030
Assignee
Bullis Bromeliads, GOMEZ BULLIS PATRICIA E
Inventor
GOMEZ BULLIS PATRICIA E

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia plant named ‘Mendoza’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching growth habit; broad glossy green and pale yellow green variegated lower leaves; broad glossy green, pale yellow green and red purple variegated mid-plant leaves; broad glossy red purple-colored upper leaves; good interiorscape and landscape performance; and resistance to leaf spotting under hot and rainy conditions.

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 Neoregelia plant named ‘Mendoza’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP22584 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.