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US Plant Patent PP4810

V-10

Poinsettia named V-10 Marble

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 5, 2000. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record

Patent number
PP4810
Filed
September 5, 1980
Granted
January 19, 1982
Expires
September 5, 2000
Inventor
ECKE JR PAUL

Abstract

A new and distinctive variety of poinsettia plant distinguished by the distinctive coloration of its bracts, which are marbled with shades of white and pink, and further characterized by being substantially identical with the red GUTBIER'S V-10 (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 4,235) except with respect to color of the bracts.

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

I claim: 1. The new and distinctive poinsettia cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by the pink and white coloration of its tightly centered and overlapping bracts appearing on a plant otherwise substantially identical with the variety GUTBIER'S V-10 (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 4,235).

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP4810 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.