US Plant Patent PP23734

Twister

Phlox plant named ‘Twister’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 20, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 26, 2031. This patent earned 239 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP23734
Filed: May 26, 2011
Granted: July 9, 2013
Expires: January 20, 2032
Assignee: VERSCHOOR JAN
Inventor: VERSCHOOR JAN

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Twister’, particularly distinguished by red-purple and white bicolored flowers, compact habit, healthy foliage, and good mildew resistance with good garden performance, is disclosed.

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 cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Twister’, substantially as herein shown and described.

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