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US Plant Patent PP24902

Desert Black

Sedum plant named ‘Desert Black’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 4, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 19, 2033. This patent earned 74 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24902, the photograph of Desert Black printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24902, 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
PP24902
Filed
February 19, 2013
Granted
September 16, 2014
Expires
May 4, 2033
Inventor
EGGER JANET N

Abstract

A new and distinct hybrid of Sedum plant substantially as shown and described, characterized by medium oblong dark brown leaves with entire margins, high crown count, short stems of dark maroon, a low, clumping habit, and excellent vigor.

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 hybrid of Sedum plant as herein illustrated and described.

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