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US Plant Patent PP32110

Katahdin

Blueberry plant denominated ‘Katahdin’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 14, 2039.

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 PP32110, the photograph of Katahdin printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP32110, 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
PP32110
Filed
May 14, 2019
Granted
August 25, 2020
Expires
May 14, 2039
Assignee
UNIV MICHIGAN STATE, BOARD OF TRUSTESS OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIV
Inventor
HANCOCK JAMES F

Abstract

Katandin is a new blueberry variety of Vaccinium corymbosum from the Michigan State University breeding program. Is comprised of primarily Vaccinium corymbosum , with about 7% of its genes coming from V. darrowii , 4% from V. angustifolium and <1% from V. tenellum and V. ashei . It is a highly productive cultivar with excellent fresh fruit quality. It is well adapted to all northern highbush production areas. Canes are numerous, moderately branched and the fruit are well exposed. Its berries are large, have small, dry picking scars, medium blue color, good firmness and flavor. Katandin is characterized by high yields, high vigor and strong winter hardiness.

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 highbush blueberry plant, substantially as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP32110 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.