US Plant Patent PP21298

Tor Bule

Torenia plant named ‘Tor Bule’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 29, 2029.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 20, 2028. This patent earned 160 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP21298
Filed: November 20, 2008
Granted: September 14, 2010
Expires: April 29, 2029
Assignee: GOLDSMITH SEEDS EUROPE BV
Inventor: GIESEN ERIC

Abstract

A new Torenia plant named ‘Tor Bule’ particularly distinguished by bi-colored, violet-blue and pale blue flowers, medium to grass-green foliage, triangular leaves, moderately vigorous growth, freely branching with relatively short internodes, bushy, semi-upright to later semi-trailing, and about medium sized plant habit.

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 Torenia plant named ‘Tor Bule,’ substantially as illustrated and described herein.

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