Thanks! Looks like "RE" is the code they use for plant patent reissues - so
the only unusual code would be for design patent reissues.
Jake
At 19:30 1/20/2005 -0800, Michael White wrote:
>Jake:
>
>A quick and dirty search on the USPTO web site shows
>at least two reissue patents based on previously
>issued plant patents.
>
>=======================
>Title: Bromeliad Plant Named 'GUZ 211'
>Number: RE36,081
>Date: Feb. 9, 1999
>App: 837,149
>Filed: Apr. 14, 1997
>USPC: PLT/88.8
>Reissue of: PP9,475
>Date: Mar. 12, 1996
>App: 323,726
>Filed: Oct. 19. 1994
>==============
>Title: Ilex Verticillata Bush Named 'Winter Red'
>Number: RE29,912
>Date: Feb. 13, 1979
>App: 878,330
>Filed: Feb. 16, 1978
>USPC: PLT/247
>Reissue of: PP4,146
>Date: Dec. 8, 1977
>App: 746,477
>Filed: Dec. 1, 1976
>
>The advanced search strategy used was "ccl/plt/$ and
>apt/2".
>
>Mike White
>Arlington, Virginia
>
>--- Jake Richter <jake_at_patentlogistics.com> wrote:
>
> > This begs the question: Are there any reissues of
> > Plant patents, and do
> > they have their own designator (e.g. RP)?
> >
> > Jake
> >
> > At 15:37 1/17/2005 -0500, Royce B Luke wrote:
> >
> > >The USPTO tells us that RDs and REs are issued in
> > the same numeric
> > >sequence, so the RDs are scattered about. From the
> > USPTO's Patent Number
> > >search screen you may search RDnn$. Searching nn=
> > 20 - 30 one at a time I
> > >found the hits shown below. RD301 from the year
> > 1855 is a lovely metal
> > >casket with a window to permit viewing the face of
> > the dearly
> > >departed. RD21452 is a cactus-type lamp from 1940.
> > The others are more
> > >mundane. Of course you must install their image
> > viewer to see the designs
> > >or front pages.
> > >
> > >301
> > >21292
> > >21452
> > >21721
> > >21900
> > >22679
> > >23573
> > >23944
> > >24841
> > >25316
> > >25414
> > >
> > >R.B. Luke
> >
>
>
>
>
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