US Plant Patent PP21593

PS-MSC0204

Artichoke plant named ‘PS-MSC0204’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 11, 2029.

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

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The record

Patent number: PP21593
Filed: September 11, 2009
Granted: December 28, 2010
Expires: September 11, 2029
Assignee: PLANT SCIENCES INC, OCEAN MIST FARMS
Inventor: COLFER WILLIAM J

Abstract

A new and distinct Cynara cardunculus L. cultivar of artichoke plant named ‘PS-MSC0204’, characterized by its fleshiness of bracts; fleshiness of hearts; uniformity of head shapes; and male sterility which is demonstrated by the absence of pollen on all florets during anthesis.

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

1. A new and distinct Cynara cardunculus L. cultivar of artichoke plant named ‘PS-MSC0204’, as herein described and illustrated by the characteristics set forth above.

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