US Plant Patent PP9508
Fuji-Spike
`Fuji-Spike` apple tree
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 19, 2014. 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
- PP9508
- Filed
- December 19, 1994
- Granted
- April 16, 1996
- Expires
- December 19, 2014
- Assignee
- LYND FRUIT FARM INC
- Inventor
- LYND ANDREW M
Abstract
`Fuji-Spike` is a new variety of apple tree characterized by fruit very similar, if not identical, to the unpatented variety known as `Fuji` but having a tree with a spur-type and semi-growth habit.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. The new and distinct variety of apple tree illustrated and described and having the characteristics above enumerated.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9508 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.