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US Plant Patent PP14765

Driscoll Eureka

Blackberry plant named ‘Driscoll Eureka’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 27, 2022. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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 PP14765, the photograph of Driscoll Eureka printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14765, 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
PP14765
Filed
November 27, 2002
Granted
May 4, 2004
Expires
November 27, 2022
Assignee
DRISCOLL STRAWBERRY ASS INC
Inventor
FEAR CARLOS D; SILLS GAVIN; COOK FRED M; HARRISON RICHARD E

Abstract

The present invention relates to a new and distinct cultivar of blackberry plant named Driscoll Eureka. The new cultivar is distinguished from other blackberry cultivars by its early season, low chill requirement and improved quality and shipping characteristics. The new cultivar is distinguished from its seed parent by being early and having better flavored fruit, it is distinguished from its pollen parent by its better flavor.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinctive cultivar of blackberry plant, substantially as shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14765 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.