US Plant Patent PP17149

AUSvisit

Shrub rose plant named ‘AUSvisit’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 31, 2025. 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.

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The record

Patent number: PP17149
Filed: January 31, 2005
Granted: October 10, 2006
Expires: January 31, 2025
Assignee: DAVID AUSTIN ROSES LTD
Inventor: AUSTIN DAVID C H

Abstract

Shrub rose plant suitable for cut flower production under greenhouse conditions, having deeply cupped, rich purple blooms, upright growth and strong Old Rose perfume.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of rose plant of the shrub class suitable for cut flower production under greenhouse conditions, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly by its deeply cupped, rich purple blooms.; upright growth and strong Old Rose perfume.

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