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US Plant Patent PP5148

Vase

Red maple tree named Vase

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 26, 2002. 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
PP5148
Filed
August 26, 1982
Granted
November 29, 1983
Expires
August 26, 2002
Inventor
MILLANE CORNELIUS A

Abstract

This disclosure concerns a new and distinct variety of Acer Rubrum, commonly known as red maple tree, characterized by its strong structure which resists storm damage extremely better than other red maples, the tendency of the tertiary branches to be short and spur-like, and the branching on young trees having a simple, bold appearance.

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 variety of red maple tree as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5148 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.