US Plant Patent PP19723

ATN VM7

Poinsettia plant named ‘ATN VM7’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 7, 2027.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 27, 2027. This patent earned 41 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP19723
Filed: June 27, 2007
Granted: February 17, 2009
Expires: August 7, 2027
Assignee: GROLINK PLANT COMPANY
Inventor: VAN ZANTEN LEO

Abstract

A new and distinct Poinsettia plant cultivar is disclosed, characterized by medium-sized, creamy white bracts with a rose pink center, blooming consistently after 7.5 weeks of night-length of 13.5 hours or more, with a post-production longevity of 6 weeks or more.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘ATN VM7’ as herein illustrated and described.

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