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US Plant Patent PP29421

PURPLE CHAIN

Senecio plant named ‘PURPLE CHAIN’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 5, 2037.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 5, 2036. This patent earned 31 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP29421, the photograph of PURPLE CHAIN printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29421, 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
PP29421
Filed
December 5, 2016
Granted
June 19, 2018
Expires
January 5, 2037
Inventor
SMIT OBED JACOB

Abstract

A new cultivar of Senecio plant named ‘PURPLE CHAIN’ that is characterized by purple stems and green succulent leaves that have an elongated cylindrical shape.

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

The invention claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Senecio plant named ‘PURPLE CHAIN’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29421 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.