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US Plant Patent PP13484

AUSwinter

Shrub rose plant named ‘AUSwinter’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 19, 2020. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 13, 2020. This patent earned 36 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13484, the photograph of AUSwinter printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13484, 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
PP13484
Filed
November 13, 2000
Granted
January 21, 2003
Expires
December 19, 2020
Assignee
DAVID AUSTIN ROSES LTD
Inventor
AUSTIN DAVID C H

Abstract

Shrub rose plant having tall bushy growth; quite large, neatly formed rosette shaped blossoms; very good disease resistance; and repeat flowering.

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 variety of shrub rose plant of the Rosa hybrida class, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly by its tall, bushy growth; quite large, neatly formed rosette shaped blooms with a strong fruity, tea rose fragrance; very good disease resistance; and repeat flowering.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13484 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.