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US Plant Patent PP19267

4EVER

Thuja plant named ‘4EVER’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 13, 2027.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 27, 2026. This patent earned 107 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP19267, the photograph of 4EVER printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19267, 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
PP19267
Filed
December 27, 2006
Granted
September 23, 2008
Expires
April 13, 2027
Inventor
LUIJTEN ANDREAS J M

Abstract

A new cultivar of Thuja plant named ‘4EVER’ that is characterized by an upright habit, light green leaves that turn yellow below 5 degrees Centigrade and sheds very few leaves.

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 Thuja plant named ‘4EVER’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP19267 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.