US Plant Patent PP27874

JONIGHT

Physocarpus plant named ‘JONIGHT’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 15, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 14, 2034. This patent earned 216 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP27874
Filed: July 14, 2014
Granted: April 11, 2017
Expires: February 15, 2035
Assignee: JONES JOHN, Jones Maria
Inventor: JONES JOHN; Jones Maria

Abstract

A new cultivar of Physocarpus , ‘JONIGHT’ that is characterized by its compact, upright and bushy plant habit, its foliage that is very dark purplish-brown to black in color, and its well branched stems with short internodes.

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 cultivar of Physocarpus plant named ‘JONIGHT’ as herein illustrated and described.

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