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US Plant Patent PP11508

KANKI

Apple tree variety named `KANKI`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 12, 2016. 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
PP11508
Filed
November 12, 1996
Granted
September 12, 2000
Expires
November 12, 2016
Inventor
KUDO SEIICHI

Abstract

A mid-season apple tree variety bearing fruit with a yellow ground color and bright red overcolor overall, and a medium flesh which is very juicy, moderately sweet and with low acidity.

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 mid-season variety of apple tree named `KANKI`, substantially as illustrated and described herein, bearing fruit with a yellow ground color and bright red overcolor overall, and a medium flesh which is very juicy, moderately sweet and with low acidity.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11508 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.