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US Plant Patent PP12169

Franor

Fragaria plant named ‘Franor’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 24, 2018. 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
PP12169
Filed
November 24, 1998
Granted
October 30, 2001
Expires
November 24, 2018
Inventor
BITTNER WALTER

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of strawberry plant named ‘Franor’ characterized by the large single bright red-purple flowers which bloom starting from mid-May and continuing through to early November or until the first frost, bushy clumps which spread out by runners to form a carpet of foliage, its 5 or 6 flower petals which are separately formed and normally spaced, and its versatility of use for border, ground covers, in tubs, or in hanging baskets.

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 cultivar of strawberry plant named ‘Franor’, substantially as shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12169 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.