US Plant Patent PP25217

Sunsurf Aotatsu

Petunia plant named ‘Sunsurf Aotatsu’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 21, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 31, 2033. This patent earned 110 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25217, the photograph of Sunsurf Aotatsu printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25217, 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: PP25217
Filed: January 31, 2013
Granted: January 6, 2015
Expires: May 21, 2033
Assignee: SUNTORY FLOWERS LTD, ISOBE YASUKO
Inventor: ISOBE YASUKO

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Sunsurf Aotatsu’, characterized by its trailing and decumbent plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; long flowering period; large dark violet-colored flowers; and good garden performance.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Petunia plant named ‘Sunsurf Aotatsu’ as illustrated and described.

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