US Plant Patent PP14799

Wessastar

Variety of Sanvitalia plant named ‘Wessastar’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 23, 2022. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 19, 2022. This patent earned 4 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14799, the photograph of Wessastar printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14799, 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: PP14799
Filed: March 19, 2002
Granted: May 18, 2004
Expires: March 23, 2022
Assignee: WESTHOFF HEINRICH, WESTHOFF JOSEF
Inventor: WESTHOFF HEINRICH

Abstract

A new and distinct early flowering Sanvitalia plant with intense yellow-orange colored flowers and vigorous, compact growth.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Sanvitalia plant substantially as shown and described.

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