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US Plant Patent PP27983

S-64

Fig tree named ‘S-64’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 4, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 26, 2035. This patent earned 39 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27983, the photograph of S-64 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27983, 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
PP27983
Filed
October 26, 2015
Granted
May 9, 2017
Expires
December 4, 2035
Inventor
DOYLE JAMES F

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of fig tree is disclosed, and which produces a green to yellow skinned fig fruit of the common, or persistent type, and which further has an excellent size, and which additionally holds its size later in the season than other commercial fig varieties under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.

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

Having thus described and illustrated my new variety of fig tree, what I claim is new, and desire to secure by Plant Letters Patent is: 1. A new and distinct variety of fig tree, as substantially shown and described, and which is characterized principally as to novelty by bearing fruit which has excellent size and holds its size later into the season than other commercial fig varieties thus extending the season for prime-sized and quality fresh figs under the ecological conditions prevailing in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27983 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.