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US Plant Patent PP24661

Cargo

Blueberry plant named ‘Cargo’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 9, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 12, 2032. This patent earned 150 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24661, the photograph of Cargo printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24661, 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
PP24661
Filed
March 12, 2012
Granted
July 22, 2014
Expires
August 9, 2032
Inventor
BRAZELTON DAVID M; WAGNER ADAM L

Abstract

The new blueberry plant variety ‘Cargo’ is provided. ‘Cargo’ is a commercial variety intended to be machine harvested for both the fresh and processed markets. The variety has a very uniform crop of medium sized fruit with good flavor and excellent firmness, and has consistently high yields. ‘Cargo’ is a vigorous plant, with a narrow crown and upright growing habit, and has an estimated chilling requirement of 800 to 1,000 hours.

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

The invention claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘Cargo,’ substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24661 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.