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US Plant Patent PP27675

Cleopatra

Phlox plant named ‘Cleopatra’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 13, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 12, 2035. This patent earned 93 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27675, the photograph of Cleopatra printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27675, 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
PP27675
Filed
May 12, 2015
Granted
February 14, 2017
Expires
August 13, 2035
Inventor
GEERLINGS PETER

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Cleopatra’, characterized by its tall upright plant habit; dark-green colored leaves; freely flowering habit; long flowering period; red purple-colored semi-double flowers; and good cut flower and 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 Phlox plant named ‘Cleopatra’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27675 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.