US Plant Patent PP27871
Ohio's Treasure
Black raspberry plant named ‘Ohio's Treasure’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends July 2, 2035.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 28, 2035. This patent earned 65 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP27871
- Filed
- April 28, 2015
- Granted
- April 11, 2017
- Expires
- July 2, 2035
- Assignee
- SWARTZ HARRY JAN, Stokes Benjamin Dale
- Inventor
- Stokes Benjamin Dale; SWARTZ HARRY JAN
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of primocane and floricane fruiting black raspberry plant ‘Ohio's Treasure’. The new cultivar fruits from normal overwintered floricane buds, on primocanes, and from late spring, long, basal, floricane trusses which result in good productivity over a particularly long harvest season.
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What is claimed: 1. A new and distinct fall bearing black raspberry plant known as ‘Ohio's Treasure’ as described herein, illustrated and identified by the characteristics set forth above.
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