US Plant Patent PP9645
Myra
Apple tree named `Myra`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired July 6, 2015. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
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
- PP9645
- Filed
- July 6, 1995
- Granted
- September 24, 1996
- Expires
- July 6, 2015
- Assignee
- COLUMBIA & OKANAGAN NURSERY
- Inventor
- VAN LEUVEN MYLES
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of Fuji apple tree (Malus pumila) named 'Myra' characterized by (1) fruit having a bright pinkish red color extending uniformly over substantially the entire body of the fruit and overlain with slightly darker pinkish-red stripes; and (2) early fruit coloring and (3) earlier fruit maturation than the popular commercially planted red striped Fuji strains.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Fuji apple tree substantially as herein shown and described.
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