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US Plant Patent PP19955

Murasaki-29

Sweetpotato plant named ‘Murasaki-29’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 18, 2027.

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 PP19955, the photograph of Murasaki-29 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19955, 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
PP19955
Filed
October 18, 2007
Granted
April 28, 2009
Expires
October 18, 2027
Inventor
LABONTE DON R; VILLORDON ARTHUR Q; CLARK CHRISTOPHER A

Abstract

A new variety of sweetpotato identified as ‘Murasaki-29’ is disclosed having disease resistance to southern root-knot nematode and soil rot, a white flesh, and purple skin.

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 Iponoea batatas plant named ‘Murasaki-29’ as described and illustrated in the specification herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP19955 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.