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US Plant Patent PP20333

Fort Purple Vein

Petunia plant named ‘Fort Purple Vein’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 25, 2028.

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 PP20333, the photograph of Fort Purple Vein printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20333, 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
PP20333
Filed
July 25, 2008
Granted
September 22, 2009
Expires
July 25, 2028
Assignee
FIDES BV
Inventor
MIEDEMA-JORNA ANITA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Fort Purple Vein’, characterized by its upright to outwardly spreading and mounded growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; large light violet-colored flowers with prominent dark violet-colored venation; and good garden performance.

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

1. A new and distinct Petunia plant named ‘Fort Purple Vein’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20333 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.