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US Plant Patent PP6702

Vallee Spur

Apple tree `Vallee Spur`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 21, 2007. 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
PP6702
Filed
July 21, 1987
Granted
March 28, 1989
Expires
July 21, 2007

Abstract

A new variety of Delicious apple tree discovered as a whole tree sport variety of "Red Chief" and characterized by: (1) Early development of fruit color; (2) Early development of fruit type; (3) Early maturity; and (4) Distinctive "blush" type coloring when ripe.

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

I claim: 1. The new and distinct Variety of apple tree "Vallee Spur", substantially as shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6702 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.