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US Plant Patent PP27350

KZ02

Actinidia chinensis plant names ‘KZ02’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 15, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 12, 2035. This patent earned 95 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27350, the photograph of KZ02 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27350, 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
PP27350
Filed
March 12, 2015
Granted
November 8, 2016
Expires
June 15, 2035
Inventor
SKELTON DONALD ALFRED

Abstract

A new and distinct Actinidia chinensis cultivar named ‘KZ02’ is disclosed, characterized by a distinctive yellow inner pericarp and a mid seasonal harvest time. The new variety bears fruit heavily and produces a consistently shaped oblong shaped fruit. The new variety is suitable for commercial production of kiwi 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 cultivar of Actinidia chinensis plant named ‘KZ02’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27350 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.