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US Plant Patent PP33069

IFG Forty-four

Grapevine plant named ‘IFG Forty-four’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 19, 2039.

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 PP33069, the photograph of IFG Forty-four printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP33069, 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
PP33069
Filed
June 19, 2019
Granted
May 18, 2021
Expires
June 19, 2039
Assignee
CAIN DAVID, INT FRUIT GENETICS LLC
Inventor
CAIN DAVID

Abstract

This invention is a new and distinct grapevine variety denominated ‘IFG Forty-four’. The new grapevine is characterized by producing small naturally seedless reddish black berries having an ellipsoid shape with a Concord like labrusca flavor. Fruits normally ripen early-season, about mid to late July near Delano Calif. Fruits are fairly low in acidity, with a soft to slightly firm texture. Berries color readily even in hot climatic conditions and produce completely colored dark reddish black berries. Vines are very productive and can be pruned to short spurs.

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.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP33069 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.