US Plant Patent PP7045

PA

Apricot tree PA 7201-1

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 21, 2008. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record

Patent number: PP7045
Filed: July 21, 1988
Granted: October 10, 1989
Expires: July 21, 2008

Abstract

A new variety of apricot tree bearing fruits of very large size, good quality and flavor and exceptional firmness. The fruits of this new variety are characterized by its attractive light orange color overlayed by a reddish purple blush. Its firm, large-sized fruits have long storage and shelf life and are particularly adapted to premium, long-distance fresh markets.

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 obtained as a seedling from a seed parent entitled Goldrich (unpatented) and a pollen parent entitled Blenril (unpatented) is characterized by its large to very large firm attractive fruits of excellent quality and flavor which are especially well adapted for shipment to fresh markets because of its firmness, long shelf life and excellent dessert quality, substantially as shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7045 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.