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US Plant Patent PP29209

ET RDB 401

Rudbeckia plant named ‘ET RDB 401’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 19, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 13, 2036. This patent earned 36 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP29209, the photograph of ET RDB 401 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29209, 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
PP29209
Filed
September 13, 2016
Granted
April 3, 2018
Expires
October 19, 2036
Assignee
ETERNAL PLANT BOIJL B V, NOORDHUIS BART, BISSCHOP ELISABETH
Inventor
BISSCHOP ELISABETH; NOORDHUIS BART

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Rudbeckia plant named ‘ET RDB 401’, characterized by its compact, upright to outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching growth habit; relatively small leaves; freely flowering habit; single-type inflorescences with yellow and dark reddish brown bi-colored ray florets positioned above the foliar plane on strong peduncles; and good postproduction longevity.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Rudbeckia plant named ‘ET RDB 401’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29209 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.