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US Plant Patent PP29130

Cabernet

Pieris plant named ‘Cabernet’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 29, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 22, 2036. This patent earned 37 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP29130, the photograph of Cabernet printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29130, 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
PP29130
Filed
June 22, 2016
Granted
March 20, 2018
Expires
July 29, 2036
Inventor
SVENSON SVEN E

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Pieris plant named ‘Cabernet’, characterized by its compact plant habit; freely branching habit; leaves that are initially greyed red in color and with development become green in color; inflorescences that are horizontal to drooping in aspect; relatively late flowering response; numerous deep red purple-colored flowers; and good 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 cultivar of Pieris plant named ‘Cabernet’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29130 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.