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.