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US Plant Patent PP14923

14-44-248

Grapevine plant named ‘14-44-248’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 26, 2022. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 24, 2022. This patent earned 33 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14923, the photograph of 14-44-248 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14923, 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
PP14923
Filed
October 24, 2002
Granted
June 22, 2004
Expires
November 26, 2022
Inventor
BOURNE TIMOTHY F

Abstract

This new grape plant named ‘14-44-248’ is new and different because of its very large berry size, elongate berry and very firm, crisp texture. Fruit of the new variety ripens in mid-season producing a very sweet berry which is suitable for the domestic and foreign grape markets.

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 grape plant named ‘14-44-248’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14923 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.