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US Plant Patent PP15593

AF#1

Freeman maple tree named ‘AF#1’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 24, 2023. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15593, the photograph of AF#1 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15593, 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
PP15593
Filed
January 24, 2003
Granted
February 22, 2005
Expires
January 24, 2023
Assignee
UNIV MINNESOTA
Inventor
PELLET HAROLD M; MCNAMARA STEVEN T

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Acer×freemanii named ‘AF#1’ is described. ‘AF#1’ is characterized by superior fall coloration.

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

1. A new and distinct Acer×freemanii plant named ‘AF#1’, as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15593 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.