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US Plant Patent PP10102

fireball

Saintpaulia plant names `fireball`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 1, 2016. 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
PP10102
Filed
July 1, 1996
Granted
November 4, 1997
Expires
July 1, 2016
Inventor
VAN WINGERDEN JOHN

Abstract

A distinctive cultivar of Saintpaulia plant named `Fireball`, characterized by its compact plant habit; moderate growth rate; durable dark green foliage; dark red flowers; and numerous long-lasting flowers.

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 Saintpaulia plant named `Fireball`, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10102 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.