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US Plant Patent PP26524

Suapritwelve

Apricot tree named ‘Suapritwelve’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 15, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 6, 2033. This patent earned 129 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26524, the photograph of Suapritwelve printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26524, 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
PP26524
Filed
November 6, 2013
Granted
March 22, 2016
Expires
March 15, 2034
Inventor
BACON TERRY A

Abstract

A new and distinct apricot variety, Prunus armeniaca cv. ‘Suapritwelve’ is characterized by having large fruit (averaging approximately 60 mm in diameter) with a high sugar content at 17 brix and smooth skin.

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 ‘Suapritwelve’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26524 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.