US Plant Patent PP31232

JFS KW139MX

Crabapple tree named ‘JFS KW139MX’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 13, 2039.

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

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The record

Patent number: PP31232
Filed: February 13, 2019
Granted: December 17, 2019
Expires: February 13, 2039
Assignee: J FRANK SCHMIDT & SON CO
Inventor: WARREN KEITH S

Abstract

A variety of crabapple which combines a combination of a tight upright oval growth habit, attractive red purple flowers, slightly glossy dark purple foliage in the spring and early summer, persistent small red fruit, and a strong resistance to the diseases fireblight and apple scab.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of crabapple tree, as herein illustrated and described.

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