US Plant Patent PP28715

Red Rocket

Pennisetum alopecuroides plant named ‘Red Rocket’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 30, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 29, 2035. This patent earned 93 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP28715
Filed: June 29, 2015
Granted: November 28, 2017
Expires: September 30, 2035
Assignee: HORVATH BRENT
Inventor: HORVATH BRENT

Abstract

A new, distinct Pennisetum alopecuroides plant as shown and described, characterized by thick greyed-purple inflorescences on 75 cm stems that start in early September in northern Illinois.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

I claim: 1. A new, distinct Pennisetum alopecuroides plant as shown and described, characterized by thick greyed-purple inflorescences on 75 cm stems that start in early September in northern Illinois.

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