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US Plant Patent PP18227

Stream

Vriesea plant named ‘Stream’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 12, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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 PP18227, the photograph of Stream printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18227, 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
PP18227
Filed
December 12, 2005
Granted
November 20, 2007
Expires
December 12, 2025
Assignee
CORN BAK BV
Inventor
BAK ELLY; STEUR NICO D M

Abstract

A new and distinct Vriesea plant named ‘Stream’ characterized as a funnel form rosette plant, measuring about 45 cm in height and 35 cm to 45 cm in diameter and produces compound, red, bipinate spike inflorescence, measuring 16 cm to 26 cm in height, about 2 to 8 branches, measuring about 10 cm to 16 cm in length and about 3.5 cm to 5.5 cm in width, and medium green foliage, measuring about 15 cm to 25 cm in length and about 4.5 cm to 5.0 cm in width.

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

1. A new and distinct Vriesea plant named ‘Stream’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18227 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.