US Plant Patent PP15851
F160 cv
Apricot tree, ‘F160 cv’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired July 2, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 14, 2024. This patent earned 49 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP15851
- Filed
- May 14, 2004
- Granted
- July 12, 2005
- Expires
- July 2, 2024
- Assignee
- NEVIS FRUIT COMPANY USA LLC
- Inventor
- MCLAREN JOHN
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of apricot tree is disclosed and which is mature for harvesting and shipment under the ecological conditions prevailing in Eastern Washington, about August 11 th to August 14 th .
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct variety of apricot tree, substantially as illustrated and described, and which produces fruit which are mature for harvesting and shipment about Aug. 11 th to the 14 th under the ecological conditions prevailing in Eastern Washington.
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