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US Plant Patent PP16337

Oste Lightpur

Osteospermum plant named ‘Oste Lightpur’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 28, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 6, 2024. This patent earned 145 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16337, the photograph of Oste Lightpur printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16337, 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
PP16337
Filed
July 6, 2004
Granted
March 14, 2006
Expires
November 28, 2024
Inventor
KAAGMAN PIM

Abstract

An Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by violet colored flowers, dark green foliage and vigorous growth is described.

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 PP16337 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.