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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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15851, the photograph of F160 cv printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15851, 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
PP15851
Filed
May 14, 2004
Granted
July 12, 2005
Expires
July 2, 2024
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.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15851 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.