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US Plant Patent PP22757

C97-41

Blueberry plant named ‘C97-41’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 1, 2030.

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 PP22757, the photograph of C97-41 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22757, 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
PP22757
Filed
June 1, 2010
Granted
May 29, 2012
Expires
June 1, 2030
Assignee
FLORIDA FOUND SEED PRODUCERS INC, COSTAEXCHANGE PTY LTD, LYRENE PAUL, WRIGHT GARY
Inventor
WRIGHT GARY; LYRENE PAUL

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of blueberry ( Vaccinium hybrid) plant named ‘C97-41’, characterized by its bushy plant shape and strong plant growth vigor, evergreen foliage with early to medium timing of vegetative bud burst, early timing of flowering and early to medium timing of fruiting, large berry size with oblate shape, medium to firm fruit suited to handling, attractive dark blue fruit color and small picking scar, medium berry sweetness with weak to medium acidity. This combination results in higher quality fruit with a later availability than other varieties.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of blueberry plant named ‘C97-41’, substantially as herein shown and described.

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