US Plant Patent PP9662
Black Princess
Water lily plant name: `Black Princess`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired February 26, 2016. 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.
The record
- Patent number
- PP9662
- Filed
- February 26, 1996
- Granted
- October 15, 1996
- Expires
- February 26, 2016
- Inventor
- SLOCUM PERRY D
Abstract
A novel Water Lily, having red and black peony-shaped blossoms borne approximately 51-76 mm above larger leaves with a first purple then green upper surface and a reddish lower surface with prominent green veins.
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 Water Lily plant substantially as herein shown and described.
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