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US Plant Patent PP13979

Kakegawa S59

Petunia plant named ‘Kakegawa S59’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 21, 2021. 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 PP13979, the photograph of Kakegawa S59 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13979, 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
PP13979
Filed
November 21, 2001
Granted
July 15, 2003
Expires
November 21, 2021
Inventor
BESSHO MASAO

Abstract

A Petunia plant particularly distinguished by its pink flower color and creeping, mounding habit.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct Petunia plant as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13979 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.