US Plant Patent PP19074
Piglet
Pennisetum alopecuroides plant named ‘Piglet’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 20, 2027.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 7, 2026. This patent earned 105 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP19074
- Filed
- November 7, 2006
- Granted
- August 5, 2008
- Expires
- February 20, 2027
- Assignee
- HORVATH BRENT
- Inventor
- HORVATH BRENT
Abstract
A new, distinct Pennisetum alopecuroides plant as shown and described, characterized by a short habit of 40-45 cm.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new, distinct Pennisetum alopecuroides plant as shown and described, characterized by a short habit of 40-45 cm.
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