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US Plant Patent PP14657

Seitope

Osteospermum plant named ‘Seitope’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 10, 2023. 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 1 of US plant patent PP14657, the photograph of Seitope printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14657, 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
PP14657
Filed
March 10, 2003
Granted
March 30, 2004
Expires
March 10, 2023
Inventor
HANSSON JORN

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Seitope’, characterized by its compact, mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching growth habit; freely flowering habit; and light orange-colored ray florets and dark blue-tipped disc florets.

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 Osteospermum plant named ‘Seitope’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14657 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.