US Plant Patent PP35048

Andy Spinks

Norway spruce tree named ‘Andy Spinks’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 25, 2042.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP35048
Filed: April 25, 2022
Granted: March 21, 2023
Expires: April 25, 2042
Assignee: WESTERVELT KEITH D
Inventor: WESTERVELT KEITH D

Abstract

A new cultivar of Norway spruce tree named ‘Andy Spinks’ that is characterized by its new and maturing foliage that is golden-tinted in color with older and shaded foliage blue-green in color, its strong central leader, its very uniform growth habit and shape, and its good growth rate.

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 Norway Spruce tree named ‘Andy Spinks’ as herein illustrated and described.

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