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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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP19074, the photograph of Piglet printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19074, 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
PP19074
Filed
November 7, 2006
Granted
August 5, 2008
Expires
February 20, 2027
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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