US Plant Patent PP5947
Elbee
Apple tree--Elbee
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 15, 2005. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP5947
- Filed
- March 15, 1985
- Granted
- April 21, 1987
- Expires
- March 15, 2005
- Assignee
- HABERLI OBST UND BEERENZENTRUM
- Inventor
- BUESSER LEO
Abstract
An apple tree has the favorable qualities of the Golden Delicious with respect to production, storage and consumption. The apple, however, has a skin color of red rather than green-yellow.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of apple tree named Elbee and parts thereof as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its red fruit.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5947 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.