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US Plant Patent PP26523

FL98-325

Blueberry plant named ‘FL98-325’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 9, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 16, 2033. This patent earned 205 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26523, the photograph of FL98-325 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26523, 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
PP26523
Filed
October 16, 2013
Granted
March 22, 2016
Expires
May 9, 2034
Inventor
LYRENE PAUL M

Abstract

FL98-325 is a new and distinct southern highbush blueberry ( Vaccinium corymbosum L.) variety distinguished by a low chilling requirement, upright growth habit, and fruit that are extremely firm, sweet, with a small dry picking scar.

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 variety of southern highbush blueberry plant named ‘FL98-325’, as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26523 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.