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US Plant Patent PP36386

Sheegene 29

Grapevine named ‘Sheegene 29’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 15, 2044.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP36386, the photograph of Sheegene 29 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP36386, 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
PP36386
Filed
March 15, 2024
Granted
January 14, 2025
Expires
March 15, 2044
Assignee
BLOOM FRESH INTERNATIONAL LTD
Inventor
SHEEHAN TIMOTHY P

Abstract

‘Sheegene 29’ is a new and distinct grapevine plant with novel characteristics that include good fertility, medium sized green (2.5 GY 6/2) seedless grape with a very good flavor for use in raisin production. The raisins have a unique candy-like apricot flavor and a bright golden color. The ‘Sheegene 29’ harvested period for fresh fruit is late August in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California.

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 Vitis vinifera named ‘Sheegene 29’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP36386 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.