US Plant Patent PP25189
Regal 13-82
Apple tree named ‘Regal 13-82’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends June 19, 2033.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 6, 2033. This patent earned 105 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP25189
- Filed
- March 6, 2013
- Granted
- December 30, 2014
- Expires
- June 19, 2033
- Inventor
- ADAMS KENNETH P
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of apple tree as described and which is characterized as to novelty by producing an attractively colored apple which is mature for harvesting and shipment during the first week of October under the ecological conditions prevailing in Central Washington State.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
Having thus described and illustrated my new variety of apple tree, what I claim is new and desire to secure by plant Letters Patent is: 1. A new and distinct variety of apple tree, substantially as illustrated and described, and which is characterized principally as to novelty by producing an attractively colored apple which is mature for harvesting and shipment during the first week in October under the ecological conditions prevailing in Grant County, Washington.
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