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US Plant Patent PP15215

Sunsarupin

Salvia plant named ‘Sunsarupin’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 7, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 18, 2023. This patent earned 19 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15215, the photograph of Sunsarupin printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15215, 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
PP15215
Filed
November 18, 2003
Granted
October 12, 2004
Expires
December 7, 2023
Inventor
YOMO YASUNORI; ISHIHARA TAKURO

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Salvia plant named ‘Sunsarupin’, characterized by its upright and relatively compact plant habit; freely basal branching habit; dense and bushy plant form; freely flowering habit; dark pink-colored flowers; and tolerance to high and low temperatures.

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 cultivar of Salvia plant named ‘Sunsarupin’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15215 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.