US Plant Patent PP19604
Alvina
Apple tree named ‘Alvina’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends July 16, 2027.
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
- PP19604
- Filed
- July 16, 2007
- Granted
- December 30, 2008
- Expires
- July 16, 2027
- Assignee
- FANKHAUSER GLYNN EDWARD
- Inventor
- FANKHAUSER GLYNN EDWARD
Abstract
A new apple variety distinguished by very high level of fruit over color, with solid flush and stripes and maturing earlier than comparator Gala selections.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct variety of apple tree, substantially as herein shown and described.
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