US Plant Patent PP10291
Fuji Compact T.A.C. #114
Fuji apple tree: `Fuji Compact T.A.C. #114`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 18, 2016. 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
- PP10291
- Filed
- March 18, 1996
- Granted
- March 24, 1998
- Expires
- March 18, 2016
- Assignee
- T A C TREE CO
- Inventor
- COOPER CALVIN L; PERKINS WILBUR R
Abstract
The `Fuji Compact T.A.C. #114` strain of Fuji Apple Tree (Malus domestica) characterized by the significant compactness of its growth habit and the unique color and "finish" characteristics of its fruit, which is similar in all respects to fruit from its parent `Fuji Apple Tree: T.A.C. #114` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 8,032).
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 cultivar of Fuji apple tree, as illustrated and described.
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