US Plant Patent PP32964
BABYLOVE
Apple tree named ‘BABYLOVE’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends March 9, 2040.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 20, 2039. This patent earned 110 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP32964
- Filed
- November 20, 2019
- Granted
- April 13, 2021
- Expires
- March 9, 2040
- Assignee
- Agro Selections Fruits
- Inventor
- MAILLARD LAURENCE; MAILLARD ARSÈNE
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of apple tree denominated ‘BABYLOVE’ produces high yield of fruits with small to very small size and round flattened shape, an orange red to red skin color, firm to very firm, and with exceptional eating quality; the fruit is further characterized by its good handling and storage qualities.
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We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of apple tree, substantially as illustrated and described, essentially characterized by its small to very small size which converts this variety in a very different kind of apple, and also characterized by its high yield and its round flattened shape, its orange red to red skin color, its firmness, and exceptional eating quality; the fruit is further characterized by its good handling and storage qualities.
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