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US Plant Patent PP5055

Dawson Groves

Citrus hybrid Templeo

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 27, 2001. 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
PP5055
Filed
March 27, 1981
Granted
May 24, 1983
Expires
March 27, 2001
Inventor
DAWSON WILLIAM P

Abstract

A newly found seedling of a fruit bearing citrus plant characterized by the large size, bright distinctive color, pleasant taste, ease of peeling and sectioning, and flattened shape of the fruit.

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 hybrid of fruit bearing citrus plant substantially as herein described, characterized particularly as to novelty by its fruit exhibiting a large size, bright distinctive color, pleasant taste, ease of peeling and sectioning, and flattened shape.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5055 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.