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US Plant Patent PP29177

Purple Dust

Phalaenopsis orchid plant named ‘Purple Dust’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 21, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 21, 2036. This patent earned 61 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP29177, the photograph of Purple Dust printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29177, 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
PP29177
Filed
April 21, 2016
Granted
April 3, 2018
Expires
June 21, 2036
Assignee
Floricultura
Inventor
SCHOONE RENÉ

Abstract

A new and distinct Phalaenopsis plant named ‘Purple Dust’ particularly characterized by flowers which are purple/violet with a white haze in the center; plants which may be propagated economically and uniformly using tissue culture; plants which produce more than one inflorescence; long and sturdy inflorescences; and relatively short, dark-green foliage.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct Phalaenopsis plant named ‘Purple Dust’, as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29177 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.