US Plant Patent PP21099

Maluma

Avocado tree named ‘Maluma’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 28, 2028.

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 PP21099, the photograph of Maluma printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP21099, 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: PP21099
Filed: October 28, 2008
Granted: June 29, 2010
Expires: October 28, 2028
Assignee: A H ERNST & SONS PTY LTD
Inventor: JOUBERT ANDRIES G

Abstract

‘Maluma’ avocado ( Persea americana Mill.) is notable for its early bearing, precociousness and high yield. The fruit of ‘Maluma’ is larger and slightly more pyrifom than ‘Hass’, and is less prone to skin blemishes.

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

1. A new and distinct avocado tree substantially as described and illustrated herein.

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