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.

The record
- Patent number
- PP30174
- Filed
- March 22, 2017
- Granted
- February 5, 2019
- Expires
- March 22, 2037
- Assignee
- KIKU SRL GMBH
- 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.
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