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US Plant Patent PP29404

Attapulgus

Thuja tree named ‘Attapulgus’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 19, 2037.

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 PP29404, the photograph of Attapulgus printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29404, 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
PP29404
Filed
April 19, 2017
Granted
June 19, 2018
Expires
April 19, 2037
Inventor
BARBOUR JOHN

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Thuja tree named ‘Attapulgus’, characterized by its upright and narrowly conical tree form; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; freely and upswept branching habit; dense and bushy form from base to top of the tree; dark green-colored leaves; and leaves resist “yellowing” and maintain green coloration during the winter.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Thuja tree named ‘Attapulgus’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29404 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.