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US Plant Patent PP6676

Brooks

Cherry tree named Brooks

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 9, 2007. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record

Patent number
PP6676
Filed
October 9, 1987
Granted
March 14, 1989
Expires
October 9, 2007

Abstract

The new variety of Cherry Tree, named `Brooks`, produces early-maturing fruit of very high quality which is very large, symmetrical and uniform in size. The fruit ripens about one week after `Early Burlat`, and about one week prior to `Bing`. The fruit is also characterized by having a fruit quality and firmness superior to `Early Burlat` and sweet, well balanced rich flavor which is exceptional for early season maturity.

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

I claim: 1. I claim the new and distinct variety of Cherry Tree having the characteristics described and illustrated herein and the parts thereof.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6676 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.