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US Plant Patent PP21369

Ditomfav

Phlox plant named ‘Ditomfav’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 20, 2029.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 28, 2028. This patent earned 53 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP21369, the photograph of Ditomfav printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP21369, 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
PP21369
Filed
November 28, 2008
Granted
October 5, 2010
Expires
January 20, 2029
Inventor
TONIES HUBERTUS JOSEPHUS

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Ditomfav’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; freely branching and flowering habit; dark-colored stems and leaves; light pink-colored flowers; and tolerance to Downy Mildew.

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

1. A new and distinct Phlox plant named ‘Ditomfav’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP21369 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.