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US Plant Patent PP19664

Fragrant Fountain

Styrax plant named ‘Fragrant Fountain’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 11, 2028.

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 PP19664, the photograph of Fragrant Fountain printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19664, 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
PP19664
Filed
February 11, 2008
Granted
January 27, 2009
Expires
February 11, 2028
Inventor
SILVA CRISPIN

Abstract

A new cultivar of Styrax plant named ‘FRAGRANT FOUNTAIN’ that is characterized by a weeping habit, profuse blooms which are strongly scented, and rapid growth. In combination these traits set ‘FRAGRANT FOUNTAIN’ apart from all other existing varieties of Styrax known to the inventor.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Styrax plant named ‘FRAGRANT FOUNTAIN’ as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP19664 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.