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US Plant Patent PP26530

Purple Fantasy

Water lily plant named ‘Purple Fantasy’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 21, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 3, 2034. This patent earned 79 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26530, the photograph of Purple Fantasy printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26530, reproduced as printed. The patent carries the notice copyright 1986, which under 37 CFR 1.71(e) is given alongside permission to reproduce the document.

The record

Patent number
PP26530
Filed
March 3, 2014
Granted
March 22, 2016
Expires
May 21, 2034
Assignee
FLORIDA AQUATIC NURSERIES INC
Inventor
MCLANE BRANDON

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Nymphaea water lily plant characterized by its purple flowers, growth habit, rhizome, and cold hardiness.

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.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26530 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.