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US Plant Patent PP10114

Gale Gala

Apple tree `Gale Gala`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 16, 2016. 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
PP10114
Filed
January 16, 1996
Granted
November 11, 1997
Expires
January 16, 2016
Inventor
GALE WALLACE F

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of apple tree which originated as a whole-tree sport mutation of the Tenroy cultivar Gala (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 4,121) apple tree, characterized by: apples that color early with dark red striping over solid red undercolor; red calyx end and red leaf midvein.

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 substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10114 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.