US Plant Patent PP13634

Shani

Citrus tree named ‘Shani’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 4, 2020. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 20, 2020. This patent earned 14 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13634, the photograph of Shani printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13634, 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: PP13634
Filed: November 20, 2000
Granted: March 11, 2003
Expires: December 4, 2020
Assignee: ISRAEL STATE
Inventor: VARDI ALIZA; SPIEGEL-ROY PINCHAS; FRYDMAN-SHANI AHUVA; ELCHANATI AVRAHAM

Abstract

A new variety of mandarin citrus is described that is distinguished by fruit having few seeds, a late fruit ripening period, red-orange fruit and an oblate shape.

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 variety of Citrus reticulata hybrid tree substantially as herein

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