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US Plant Patent PP31524

BB06-343MI-16

Blueberry plant named ‘BB06-343MI-16’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 27, 2038.

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 PP31524, the photograph of BB06-343MI-16 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31524, 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
PP31524
Filed
November 27, 2018
Granted
March 10, 2020
Expires
November 27, 2038
Inventor
WHEELER EDMUND J; HANCOCK JAMES F

Abstract

‘BB06-343MI-16’ is a new and distinct high chill tetraploid Northern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium) variety. ‘BB06-343MI-16’ is characterized as having large fruit, medium blue in color, and is very firm with a very small and dry pedicel scar. The fruit is well exposed on a vigorous medium upright bush. Along with a small sized crown, a loose fruit cluster, concentrated ripening, and very firm fruit that is easily detachable, the variety displays characteristics suitable for mechanical harvest. Berries of ‘BB06-343MI-16’ have very good flavor, a balance of sweetness and acidity and is very juicy with a crunchy texture.

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 cultivar of Blueberry plant named ‘BB06-343MI-16’ as described and shown herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31524 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.