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US Plant Patent PP21228

Sweet Baby

Orchid plant Oncidium Heaven Scent ‘Sweet Baby’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 25, 2028.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 18, 2028. This patent earned 281 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP21228, the photograph of Sweet Baby printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP21228, 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
PP21228
Filed
January 18, 2008
Granted
August 24, 2010
Expires
October 25, 2028
Inventor
MCCULLY JAMES WILLIAM

Abstract

A new variety of orchid plant of the Oncidiinae Intergenerics, Oncidium , named Oncidium Heaven Scent ‘Sweet Baby’, distinguished particularly by a compact size, multiple spikes, sweet fragrance, many burgundy/pink flowers nicely shaped and arranged pleasingly on a panicle that grows quickly to sexual maturity.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of orchid plant named Oncidium Heaven Scent ‘Sweet Baby’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP21228 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.