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US Plant Patent PP34794

Clarion

Grapevine plant named ‘Clarion’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 2, 2042.

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 PP34794, the photograph of Clarion printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34794, 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
PP34794
Filed
February 2, 2022
Granted
December 6, 2022
Expires
February 2, 2042
Assignee
UNIV MINNESOTA
Inventor
CLARK MATTHEW D; LUBY JAMES; HEMSTAD PETER

Abstract

The invention is a new and distinct variety of grapevine plant named ‘Clarion’ that is characterized by its grapes with a moderate juice total acidity (average of 7.73 g/L) making it suitable for wine production, its grapes that lack less desirable aromatic compounds that are typical of cold climate hybrid grapes, its grapes with floral notes including lilac and tropical fruit notes, its good growth habit without excessive vigor, and its grapes with a loose cluster architecture.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct variety of grapevine plant named ‘Clarion’ as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP34794 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.