US Plant Patent PP36071

MAIA-AM

Apple tree named ‘MAIA-AM’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 28, 2043.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP36071
Filed: July 28, 2023
Granted: August 20, 2024
Expires: July 28, 2043
Assignee: MIDWEST APPLE IMPROVEMENT ASS
Inventor: DOUD DAVID; DODD WILLIAM

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of apple tree was identified from a test cross of ‘Honeycrisp’ and ‘Fuji.’ The new variety, named ‘MAIA-AM’ ripens in early September. ‘MAIA-AM’ possesses advantageous growth habit, precocity, fruit quality, and storability.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct Apple Tree, named ‘MAIA-AM’ as illustrated and described herein.

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