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US Plant Patent PP29634

RHEA

Almond variety named ‘RHEA’

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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP29634, the photograph of RHEA printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29634, 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
PP29634
Filed
May 26, 2016
Granted
September 4, 2018
Expires
May 26, 2036
Inventor
WIRTHENSOHN MICHELLE; Granger Andrew

Abstract

A new and distinct almond variety of Prunus dulcis named ‘RHEA’, particularly characterized by attractive medium sized kernels and very high production. Other desirable characteristics include medium harvest time, well-sealed paper shells, with kernels having high oleic acid 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 ‘RHEA’, as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29634 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.