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US Plant Patent PP25407

Gala Perathoner

Apple tree named ‘Gala Perathoner’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 15, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 4, 2033. This patent earned 39 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25407, the photograph of Gala Perathoner printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25407, 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
PP25407
Filed
February 4, 2013
Granted
April 7, 2015
Expires
March 15, 2033
Assignee
GRIBA BAUMSCHULGENOSSENSCHAFT LANDW GES
Inventor
PERATHONER SIEGFRIED

Abstract

Malus domestica Borkh ‘Gala Perathoner’ variety is distinguished from the original mother plant ‘Mitchgla’ cultivar and other Gala varieties by a unique combination of characteristics including intense striped red over-colour that covers 95 to 100% of the fruit surface with two types of stripes being evident: light and dark red stripes that are partially overlapped creating an original attractive pattern, and prominent lenticels.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct tree of Malus domestica Borkh named ‘Gala Perathoner’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25407 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.