US Plant Patent PP13871

Co-op 33

Apple tree named ‘Co-op 33’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 21, 2021. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13871, the photograph of Co-op 33 printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13871, 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: PP13871
Filed: December 21, 2001
Granted: June 10, 2003
Expires: December 21, 2021
Assignee: PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Inventor: JANICK JULES; WILLIAMS EDWIN B

Abstract

A new apple variety of distinguished by a small size fruit; resistance to apple scab; fruit having extremely crisp flesh and excellent flavor; and fruit that ripens in mid-September, but does not readily fall from the tree.

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 apple tree, substantially as herein shown and described.

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