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US Plant Patent PP23728

AKH L4

Stevia plant named ‘AKH L4’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 25, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 18, 2031. This patent earned 158 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23728, the photograph of AKH L4 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23728, 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
PP23728
Filed
January 18, 2011
Granted
July 9, 2013
Expires
June 25, 2031
Inventor
RAMON ALVAREZ BRITOS EDGAR

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of stevia plant named ‘AKH L4’, characterized by its combination of early harvest cycle, dark green leaves, medium number of nodes on the main stem, high number of basal buds, high Rebaudiosido A of total Glycoside Steviol content, and high yielding of dried leaves at harvest.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of stevia plant named ‘AKH L4’, substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23728 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.