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US Plant Patent PP30174

Fuji VW

Apple tree named ‘Fuji VW’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 22, 2037.

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 PP30174, the photograph of Fuji VW printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP30174, 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
PP30174
Filed
March 22, 2017
Granted
February 5, 2019
Expires
March 22, 2037
Inventor
BRAUN JüRGEN

Abstract

‘Fuji VW’ apple is a ‘Fuji’ sport notable for its fruit, which is fully colored well before harvest, and has a distinctive solid red-purple overcolor. ‘Fuji VW’ can be harvested in a single picking.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

The invention claimed is: 1. I claim a new and distinct apple tree, substantially as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP30174 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.