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US Plant Patent PP18570

98216-59

Spathiphyllum plant named ‘98216-59’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 13, 2026.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18570, the photograph of 98216-59 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18570, 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
PP18570
Filed
October 13, 2006
Granted
March 11, 2008
Expires
October 13, 2026
Inventor
OLSTHOORN PETRUS C M

Abstract

A new cultivar of Spathiphyllum plant named ‘98216-59’ that is characterized by vertical white spathes, dark green leaves and a medium spathe size.

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 Spathiphyllum plant named ‘98216-59’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18570 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.