US Plant Patent PP12333

Dark Vader

Pulmonaria plant named ‘Dark Vader’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 31, 2020. 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.

Figure 3 of US plant patent PP12333, the photograph of Dark Vader printed in the patent. — Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12333, 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: PP12333
Filed: July 31, 2000
Granted: January 8, 2002
Expires: July 31, 2020
Assignee: TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC
Inventor: HEIMS DAN M

Abstract

A new and distinct hybrid of Pulmonaria plant characterized by a unique combination of dark, thick leaves with good silver spotting and compact habit.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct hybrid of Pulmonaria plant substantially as shown and described, characterized by a unique combination of dark, thick leaves with good silver spotting and compact habit.

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