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US Plant Patent PP28754

Suaprifourteen

Apricot tree named ‘Suaprifourteen’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 24, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 5, 2036. This patent earned 110 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP28754, the photograph of Suaprifourteen printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP28754, 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
PP28754
Filed
January 5, 2016
Granted
December 12, 2017
Expires
April 24, 2036
Inventor
BACON TERRY A

Abstract

A new and distinct apricot tree, Prunus armeniaca cv. ‘Suaprifourteen’ is characterized as a productive mid-season variety with fruit size of approximately 92 gm, a high degree of red overcolor covering about 30% of the surface, and a high sugar content of about 18° brix.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of apricot tree named ‘Suaprifourteen’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP28754 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.