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US Plant Patent PP27930

JFS-NuMex 3

Bigtooth maple tree named ‘JFS-NuMex 3’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 24, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 5, 2035. This patent earned 19 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27930, the photograph of JFS-NuMex 3 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27930, 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
PP27930
Filed
March 5, 2015
Granted
April 25, 2017
Expires
March 24, 2035
Inventor
ST HILAIRE ROLSTON

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Bigtooth Maple tree named ‘JFS-NuMex 3’, characterized by resiliency to drought and improved resistance to fungal diseases, faster growing, branching with more upright angles, and with brighter fall colors than all other Bigtooth selections.

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 Bigtooth Maple tree named ‘JFS-NuMex 3’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27930 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.