US Plant Patent PP8604
Kortenses
Rose plant Kortenses
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 29, 2013. 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
- PP8604
- Filed
- March 29, 1993
- Granted
- February 22, 1994
- Expires
- March 29, 2013
- Assignee
- BEAR CREEK GARDENS INC
- Inventor
- KORDES WILHELM
Abstract
A miniature rose having bright, glossy green, disease-resistant foliage; bright red, semi-double flowers; ease of production using softwood cuttings; and vigorous, compact, well-branched habit of growth.
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 rose plant of the miniature class, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by the unique combination of its bright, glossy green, disease-resistant foliage; bright red, semi-double flowers; ease of production using softwood cuttings; and vigorous, compact, well-branched habit of growth.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8604 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.