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US Plant Patent PP14088

Sugranineteen

Grapevine Cv. ‘Sugranineteen’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 28, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 25, 2021. This patent earned 307 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14088, the photograph of Sugranineteen printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14088, 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
PP14088
Filed
January 25, 2001
Granted
August 26, 2003
Expires
November 28, 2021
Inventor
CAIN DAVID W

Abstract

A new and distinct grapevine variety characterized by late ripening berries that are crisp, juicy, and elliptical in shape. Moreover, the berries attain a large size without the need for exogenous application of gibberellic acid, and possess a naturally red, commercially acceptable coloration even when grown in deep shade.

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. ‘Sugranineteen’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14088 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.