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US Plant Patent PP25890

Majesty

Apple tree named ‘Majesty’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 19, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 9, 2033. This patent earned 193 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25890, the photograph of Majesty printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25890, 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
PP25890
Filed
April 9, 2013
Granted
September 15, 2015
Expires
October 19, 2033
Assignee
C I V —CONSORZIO ITALIANO VIVAISTI—SOCIETA CONSORTILE A R L, C I V —CONSORZIO ITALIANO VIVAISTI—SOCIET CONSORTILE A R L
Inventor
LEIS MICHELANGELO; MARTINELLI ALESSIO; TAGLIANI FRANCESCO; CASTAGNOLI GIANFRANCO

Abstract

A new and distinct Malus domestica Mill. apple tree variety named ‘Majesty’ particularly characterized by a medium-low vigorous tree with high and consistent production. The fruit is of medium-big size, with globose regular shape. The color is attractive red, covered on 80-90% of the surface. The flesh is very firm, crisp and juicy. The taste is very good. The flavor is aromatic with high sugar content and balanced acidity level. ‘Majesty’ has a very good ability for long term storage.

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 Malus domestica Mill. apple tree named ‘Majesty’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25890 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.