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US Plant Patent PP24592

SMEV3

Viola plant named ‘SMEV3’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 22, 2033.

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 PP24592, the photograph of SMEV3 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24592, 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
PP24592
Filed
March 22, 2013
Granted
July 1, 2014
Expires
March 22, 2033
Inventor
EGGLETON STEVE

Abstract

A new cultivar of Viola plant named ‘SMEV3’ that is distinguishable by compact dome-shaped habit, fragrant bi-colored flowers consisting of mauve-pink upper petals and yellow lateral and lower petals which exhibit prominent dark violet veins. ‘SMEV3’ is hardy in USDA Zone 5 and blooms from early spring through fall.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Viola plant named ‘SMEV3’ as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24592 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.