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US Plant Patent PP17019

Captain Cupido

Zantedeschia plant named ‘Captain Cupido’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 15, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 21, 2024. This patent earned 84 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17019, the photograph of Captain Cupido printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17019, 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
PP17019
Filed
December 21, 2004
Granted
August 22, 2006
Expires
March 15, 2025
Inventor
KAPITEIJN ANTONIUS S J

Abstract

A new cultivar of Zantedeschia plant named ‘Captain Cupido’ that is characterized by green leaves and yellow-green colored flowers.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of Zantedeschia plant named ‘Captain Cupido’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17019 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.