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US Plant Patent PP28303

ICHPIN

Scabiosa plant named ‘ICHPIN’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 24, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 14, 2035. This patent earned 41 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP28303, the photograph of ICHPIN printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP28303, 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
PP28303
Filed
December 14, 2015
Granted
August 15, 2017
Expires
January 24, 2036
Assignee
ICHIBA KAORI
Inventor
ICHIBA KAORI

Abstract

A new cultivar of Scabiosa , ‘ICHPIN’, that is characterized by its very long blooming period, May through November in the United Kingdom and Netherlands and has shown continuous bloom 12 months and longer in Mediterranean climates of California, its plant height that reaches 90 cm in height in bloom (foliage height of 50 cm), its and its inflorescences that are held on long peduncles and very bright pink in color with white coloration in centers as temperatures cool later in the season.

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 Scabiosa plant named ‘ICHPIN’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP28303 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.