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US Plant Patent PP6964

Gorgusis No. 1

Spathiphyllum cultivar `Gorgusis No. 1`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 2, 2008. 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.

The record

Patent number
PP6964
Filed
September 2, 1988
Granted
August 1, 1989
Expires
September 2, 2008

Abstract

A Spathiphyllum cultivar of taller, wider habit with few suckers, longer, broader and darker, more shiny leaves, and white flowers.

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 Spathiphyllum cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by the taller, wider habit than either parent, fewer suckers than several known varieties, longer, broader leaves of darker color and more shiny than either parent, white flowers and particularly attractive aspect for ornamental use.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6964 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.