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US Plant Patent PP26541

IFG Twenty-one

Grapevine ‘IFG Twenty-one’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 4, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 12, 2034. This patent earned 114 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26541, the photograph of IFG Twenty-one printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26541, 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
PP26541
Filed
June 12, 2014
Granted
March 29, 2016
Expires
October 4, 2034
Inventor
CAIN DAVID

Abstract

This invention is a new and distinct grapevine variety denominated ‘IFG Twenty-one’. The new grapevine is characterized by producing small naturally seedless red berries having an elliptic shape with a unique combination of muscat and labrusca flavor. The strong fruity flavor is reminiscent of strawberries. Fruits normally ripen very early season about early to mid-July near Delano Calif. Fruits are fairly low in acidity, with medium dense, firm texture. Berries color readily even in hot climatic conditions and produce completely colored bright red berries.

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

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

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