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US Plant Patent PP15971

Pink Chablis

Tradescantia plant named ‘Pink Chablis’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 31, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 28, 2024. This patent earned 64 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15971, the photograph of Pink Chablis printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15971, 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
PP15971
Filed
June 28, 2004
Granted
September 20, 2005
Expires
August 31, 2024
Inventor
VAN NOORT MARCUS WILHELMUS GER

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Tradescantia plant named ‘Pink Chablis’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely flowering habit; and light red purple and white bi-colored petals with ruffled margins.

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 Tradescantia plant named ‘Pink Chablis’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15971 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.