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US Plant Patent PP5838

Loriglo

Apple tree `Loriglo`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 23, 2003. 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
PP5838
Filed
August 3, 1983
Granted
December 23, 1986
Expires
December 23, 2003
Inventor
AKINS AMOL O

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of apple tree known as Loriglo as shown and described being characterized particularly as to novelty by fruit maturing about two weeks before the Red Delicious with a very attractive appearance not quite so intensely red as the Red Delicious.

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 variety of apple tree, substantially as shown and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by a unique combination of characteristics, including fruit maturing about two weeks before the Red Delicious with a very attractive appearance and spicy delicious flavor with an attractive red color which is not quite so intense as the Red Delicious.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5838 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.