US Plant Patent PP28503

Shinku

Apple tree named ‘Shinku’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 21, 2036.

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: PP28503
Filed: January 21, 2016
Granted: October 10, 2017
Expires: January 21, 2036
Assignee: YOSHIIE KAZUO
Inventor: YOSHIIE KAZUO

Abstract

A new and distinct apple variety is described, the variety results from controlled cross pollination between (Jonathan×Pink Pearl)×Fuji. The fruit of the apple tree of this new variety has an attractive appearance characterised by its large size (over 300 gms in Japan) red flesh and radiant red pink color (100%) with dark red sporadic stripes. The new variety has been named ‘Shinku’.

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 apple tree substantially as illustrated and described herein.

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