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US Plant Patent PP12673

Long

Oak tree named ‘Long’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 14, 2018. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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

Figure 3 of US plant patent PP12673, the photograph of Long printed in the patent.
Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12673, 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
PP12673
Filed
January 14, 1998
Granted
June 4, 2002
Expires
January 14, 2018
Inventor
CULLY EARL

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of an oak tree exhibiting an upright growth habit, extreme winter hardiness, strong-wooded, dark green foliage and is highly resistant to powdery mildew.

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 Hybrid Oak tree named ‘Long’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12673 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.