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US Plant Patent PP33494

NS 16-18

Blueberry plant named ‘NS 16-18’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 30, 2040.

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 PP33494, the photograph of NS 16-18 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP33494, 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
PP33494
Filed
November 30, 2020
Granted
September 21, 2021
Expires
November 30, 2040
Assignee
NEXT PROGENY PTY LTD
Inventor
MAZZARDIS VINCENT DAVID ANDREW

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant, which is denominated varietally as ‘NS 16-18’ is described, with a weak to medium plant vigor and which produces fruit considered large to very large in size, medium in sweetness, and firm to very firm under the ecological conditions prevailing in Yanchep, Western Australia.

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

Having thus described and illustrated a new variety of blueberry plant, what is claimed to secure a plant Letters Patent is: 1. A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant, substantially as illustrated and described, which is characterized principally as to novelty by a weak to medium plant vigor and by producing fruit considered large to very large in size, medium in sweetness, and firm to very firm under the ecological conditions prevailing in Yanchep, Western Australia.

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