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US Plant Patent PP27657

CNJ99-9-96

Cranberry variety named ‘CNJ99-9-96’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 24, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 24, 2034. This patent earned 151 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27657, the photograph of CNJ99-9-96 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27657, 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
PP27657
Filed
November 24, 2014
Granted
February 14, 2017
Expires
April 24, 2035
Assignee
UNIV RUTGERS
Inventor
VORSA NICHOLI; JOHNSON-CICALESE JENNIFER

Abstract

A new cranberry variety distinguished by mid-season ripening, round to ovate fruit, high productivity, and moderate fruit anthocyanin development, as compared to the currently cultivated commercial varieties.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of cranberry plant, substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27657 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.