US Plant Patent PP20232

PS-MSG0417

Artichoke plant named ‘PS-MSG0417’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 19, 2027.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 3, 2026. This patent earned 534 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP20232
Filed: May 3, 2006
Granted: August 25, 2009
Expires: October 19, 2027
Assignee: PLANT SCIENCES INC, OCEAN MIST FARMS
Inventor: COLFER WILLIAM J

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of artichoke plant named ‘PS-MSG0417’, characterized by its numerous bud numbers, fleshiness of bracts, fleshiness of hearts, high fecundity rate and uniformity of head shapes.

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1. A new and distinct cultivar of artichoke plant named ‘PS-MSG0417’, as described and illustrated.

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