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US Plant Patent PP31145

NY 109

Apple tree named ‘NY 109’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 30, 2038.

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

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP31145, the photograph of NY 109 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31145, reproduced as printed. The patent carries the notice copyright 2001, which under 37 CFR 1.71(e) is given alongside permission to reproduce the document.

The record

Patent number
PP31145
Filed
March 30, 2018
Granted
December 3, 2019
Expires
March 30, 2038
Assignee
UNIV CORNELL
Inventor
BROWN SUSAN; MALONEY KEVIN

Abstract

This invention relates to a new and distinctive variety of a Malus x domestica apple tree named ‘NY109’, particularly characterized by its overall superior horticultural performance and consistency, including excellent fruit quality at harvest by having firm, juicy, high sugar and high acid and flavorful fruit with great potential for marketing as both a fresh apple and as value-added processed apple products, such as for hard and sweet cider and for baking, is disclosed.

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

What is claimed: 1. A new and distinct variety of apple tree named ‘NY109’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31145 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.