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US Plant Patent PP18592

CJ07

Apple variety named ‘CJ07’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 4, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 27, 2021. This patent earned 1,012 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18592, the photograph of CJ07 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18592, 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
PP18592
Filed
December 27, 2001
Granted
March 11, 2008
Expires
October 4, 2024
Assignee
HORTICULTURE & FOOD RES INST
Inventor
COLLINGE PETER

Abstract

A new and distinct apple variety is described. The variety results from a whole tree mutation of the variety ‘Sciearly’ (PP11,092). The fruit of the apple tree of this new variety has an attractive appearance characterized by intense red block colour, early harvest maturity, and large fruit size relative to other early season cultivars. The new variety is known by the denomination ‘CJ07’.

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

1. A new and distinct apple tree, substantially as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18592 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.