US Plant Patent PP27109

NCIV1

Winterberry holly plant named ‘NCIV1’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 18, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 25, 2034. This patent earned 116 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27109, the photograph of NCIV1 printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27109, 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: PP27109
Filed: July 25, 2014
Granted: August 30, 2016
Expires: November 18, 2034
Assignee: UNIV NORTH CAROLINA STATE
Inventor: RANNEY THOMAS G

Abstract

‘NCIV1’ is a new cultivar of hybrid holly with a compact, roughly rounded growth habit, and prolific, large, showy red fruit.

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 hybrid holly plant named ‘NCIV1’ substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27109 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.