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US Plant Patent PP22024

Conpitto

Pittosporum plant named ‘Conpitto’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 2, 2030.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 19, 2029. This patent earned 167 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP22024, the photograph of Conpitto printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22024, 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
PP22024
Filed
August 19, 2009
Granted
July 12, 2011
Expires
February 2, 2030
Assignee
CP DELAWARE INC
Inventor
SMITH M NEVIN

Abstract

A new and distinct Pittosporum plant is provided. Attractive green foliage with irregular light yellow margins is displayed. The growth is vigorous. An upright and columnar growth habit is displayed. The new cultivar has been found to root very easily under customary mist propagation conditions. The plant is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation when grown in the landscape.

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

1. A new and distinct Pittosporum plant having the following combination of characteristics: (a) displays vigorous growth, (b) forms attractive variegated green foliage with irregular light yellow margins, (c) displays an upright and columnar growth habit, and (d) is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation when grown in the landscape; substantially as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP22024 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.