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US Plant Patent PP33110

BB07-249GA-3

Blueberry plant named ‘BB07-249GA-3’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 4, 2040.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 2, 2040. This patent earned 2 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP33110, the photograph of BB07-249GA-3 printed in the patent.
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The record

Patent number
PP33110
Filed
January 2, 2020
Granted
June 1, 2021
Expires
January 4, 2040
Inventor
WHEELER EDMUND J; HANCOCK JAMES F

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of blueberry plant named ‘BB07-249GA-3’ as described and shown herein. ‘BB07-249GA-3’ is a new and distinct low chill tetraploid Southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium) variety consisting of primarily V. corymbosum, with a limited contribution of genes from V. ashei and V. darrowi. It is a very productive early maturing variety. It is characterized as having large fruit, medium blue in color and is very firm with a very small and dry picking scar. The fruit is well exposed on a vigorous slightly spreading bush.

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 ‘BB07-249GA-3’ as described and shown herein.

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