US Plant Patent PP10458
Big Red Gala
Apple tree named `Big Red Gala`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 20, 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
- PP10458
- Filed
- December 20, 1996
- Granted
- June 23, 1998
- Expires
- December 20, 2016
- Assignee
- PROTREE NURSERIES
- Inventor
- FACKLER EDWARD
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of Gala apple tree named `Big Red Gala` characterized by large fruit size, attractive medium red blush, larger leaves, and rounder fruit than standard Gala.
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 Gala apple tree substantially as herein shown and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10458 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.