US Plant Patent PP31447
SV31-16-10
Grapevine named ‘SV31-16-10’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends October 11, 2038.
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
- PP31447
- Filed
- October 11, 2018
- Granted
- February 18, 2020
- Expires
- October 11, 2038
- Inventor
- BOURNE TIMOTHY F
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of grapevine plant named ‘SV31-16-10’ particularly characterized by natural berries which are ellipsoidal in shape, seedless, reddish black to black skinned berries which are medium large, sweet, with a neutral flavor and which have thin skins and crisp texture. Clusters of berries of grapevine plant named ‘SV31-16-10’ are very responsive to exogenous gibberellic acid applications and trunk girdling. Berry shape of clusters treated with gibberellic acid is obovate (see FIG. 2) and clusters are large, well-filled and loose, producing berries averaging 9.5 g in mass.
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Having thus described and illustrated our new variety of grapevine: 1. A new and distinct variety of grapevine plant named ‘SV31-16-10’ substantially as illustrated and described herein.
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