US Plant Patent PP29423

MAXIMA

Almond variety named ‘MAXIMA’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 26, 2036.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP29423
Filed: May 26, 2016
Granted: June 26, 2018
Expires: May 26, 2036
Assignee: HORTICULTURE INNOVATION AUSTRALIA LTD, Adelaide res & innovation pty ltd
Inventor: WIRTHENSOHN MICHELLE; Granger Andrew

Abstract

A new and distinct almond variety of Prunus dulcis named ‘MAXIMA’, particularly characterized by large kernels and very high production. Other desirable characteristics include early to medium harvest time, well-sealed semihard shells, and high quality, sweet kernels with high oil and vitamin E content.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of almond tree ( Prunus dulcis ) named ‘MAXIMA’, as illustrated and described herein.

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