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US Plant Patent PP32830

Kiyoka

Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze plant named ‘Kiyoka’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 12, 2039.

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 PP32830, the photograph of Kiyoka printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP32830, 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
PP32830
Filed
December 12, 2019
Granted
February 23, 2021
Expires
December 12, 2039
Assignee
NAT AGRICULTURE & FOOD RES ORG
Inventor
YOSHIDA KATSUYUKI; OGINO AKIKO; NESUMI ATSUSHI; SABA TETSUJI; TANAKA JUNICHI; TANIGUCHI FUMIYA; YAMASHITA SHUYA; YOROZUYA HIROSHI; MATSUNAGA AKIKO; TAKEDA YOSHIYUKI; OKAMOTO TSUYOSHI; YOSHITOMI HITOSHI

Abstract

‘Kiyoka’ is a new variety of tea plant bred by crossbreeding FYZ-41 (‘Yabukita’ x ‘Shizuinzatsu 131’), a hybrid, as the female parent and ‘Saemidori’ as the male parent. The steamed leaves and leaf buds of ‘Kiyoka’ have a distinctive floral aroma, and excellent taste.

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 Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze plant named ‘Kiyoka’ as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP32830 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.