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US Plant Patent PP31354

PS-MSG0677

Artichoke plant named ‘PS-MSG0677’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 20, 2038.

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

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP31354, the photograph of PS-MSG0677 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31354, 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
PP31354
Filed
April 20, 2018
Granted
January 14, 2020
Expires
April 20, 2038
Inventor
COLFER WILLIAM J

Abstract

A new and distinct Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus L. cultivar of artichoke plant named ‘PS-MSG0677’, 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.

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus L. cultivar of artichoke plant named ‘PS-MSG0677’, as herein described and illustrated by the characteristics set forth above.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31354 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.