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US Plant Patent PP23027

Spice Island

Roscoea plant named ‘Spice Island’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 24, 2031.

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

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23027, the photograph of Spice Island printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23027, 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
PP23027
Filed
May 24, 2011
Granted
September 11, 2012
Expires
May 24, 2031
Inventor
EGGER JANET N

Abstract

A new and distinct Roscoea plant characterized by its combination of thick, deep red stems, wide, dark leaves with deep red backs, large purple flowers, and excellent vigor.

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

1. A new and distinct Roscoea plant as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23027 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.