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US Plant Patent PP18981

Kakegawa AU19

Osteospermum plant named ‘Kakegawa AU19’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 7, 2027.

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

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18981, the photograph of Kakegawa AU19 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18981, 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
PP18981
Filed
February 7, 2007
Granted
June 24, 2008
Expires
February 7, 2027
Assignee
SAKATA SEED CORP
Inventor
KAWASHIMA MORIYA; UI AKINOBU

Abstract

An Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by its deep purple flower color, resistance to fading, basal branching and compact habit, and ability to flower in hot temperatures is disclosed.

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 Osteospermum plant as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18981 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.