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US Plant Patent PP21300

Campbell Jonathan

Apple tree named ‘Campbell Jonathan’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 28, 2029.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 14, 2028. This patent earned 196 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP21300, the photograph of Campbell Jonathan printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP21300, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP21300
Filed
October 14, 2008
Granted
September 21, 2010
Expires
April 28, 2029
Assignee
INTERNAT PLANT MAN INC
Inventor
CAMPBELL JEFFREY

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Jonathan apple tree, ‘Campbell Jonathan’ originating as a limb mutation of the Malus domestica variety of ‘Robison’, (U.S. Plant Pat. 2,934). This new variety is unique from its parent and other Jonathan cultivars in that it has a very bold pattern of alternating dark red and bright red stripes on the skin of its fruit, unlike its parent which has very faint, thin stripes.

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, Malus domestica , substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP21300 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.