US Plant Patent PP22451
Prophecy
Grape plant named ‘Prophecy’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends December 1, 2029.
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
- PP22451
- Filed
- December 1, 2009
- Granted
- January 10, 2012
- Expires
- December 1, 2029
- Assignee
- POST MATHEW J, POST THOMAS B
- Inventor
- POST MATHEW J; POST THOMAS B
Abstract
The invention is a new and distinct variety of grape plant designated #194-95, “Prophecy”, which produces small, round, blue-black colored fruit suitable for red wine production. It combines late bud-break and ripening, excellent disease resistance, extremely high vigor, moderate productivity, and good mechanical harvestability with high wine quality chemistry and excellent flavors.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct cultivar of grape plant named ‘Prophecy’, substantially as illustrated and described.
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