US Plant Patent PP23847

B3F44

Apple tree named ‘B3F44’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 31, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 24, 2030. This patent earned 433 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP23847
Filed: November 24, 2010
Granted: August 27, 2013
Expires: January 31, 2032
Assignee: BETTER3FRUIT N V, DE WIT INGE, EYSSEN HENDRIK, KEULEMANS JOHAN, NICOLAI JOHAN, PAUWELS ELS, VAN LAER PAUL
Inventor: DE WIT INGE; EYSSEN HENDRIK; KEULEMANS JOHAN; NICOLAI JOHAN; PAUWELS ELS; VAN LAER PAUL

Abstract

A new and distinct Malus domestica apple tree variety named ‘B3F44’, particularly characterized by very firm flesh, extreme long storability, long shelf life, striking conic shape of fruit and strong aroma after storage.

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 Malus domestica apple tree named ‘B3F44’, as illustrated and described herein.

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