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US Plant Patent PP11749

Sugrasixteen

Grape plant named ‘Sugrasixteen’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 20, 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
PP11749
Filed
November 20, 1998
Granted
January 23, 2001
Expires
November 20, 2018
Inventor
CAIN DAVID W

Abstract

A new and distinct grapevine variety characterized by its black seedless berries that ripen in mid season and have a unique, fruity, muscat-type flavor; juicy, moderately firm flesh; and tough skin. The berries of the new variety are borne upon very strong woody stems which are well adapted to commercial handling.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of grapevine cv. ‘Sugrasixteen’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11749 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.