Skip to content
The Patent Garden

US Plant Patent PP30551

YCP

Apple tree named ‘YCP’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 31, 2037.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 17, 2037. This patent earned 14 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP30551, the photograph of YCP printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP30551, 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
PP30551
Filed
July 17, 2017
Granted
June 4, 2019
Expires
July 31, 2037
Inventor
Silverstein Maurice; Silverstein Catherine; SILVERSTEIN BO

Abstract

A new and distinct apple tree Malus domestica named ‘YCP’. ‘YCP’ is a spontaneous limb mutation of the variety ‘Cripps Pink’ and is distinguished by its bright lime green fruit color, its Yellow-green one-year old shoots, its petals of white-only color, and its pedicel, sepals and balloon blossom all of Yellow-green color.

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 apple tree substantially as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP30551 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.