US Plant Patent PP22815
JFS-KW3
Bur oak tree named ‘JFS-KW3’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends August 8, 2030.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 25, 2030. This patent earned 195 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP22815
- Filed
- January 25, 2010
- Granted
- June 26, 2012
- Expires
- August 8, 2030
- Assignee
- FRANK SCHMIDT & SON CO J, WARREN KEITH S
- Inventor
- WARREN KEITH S
Abstract
A variety of bur oak which combines a straight, upright trunk, a narrowly oval to narrowly pyramidal upright growth habit, glossy dark green foliage, and resistance to powdery mildew and anthracnose.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct variety of bur oak tree, substantially as herein shown and described.
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