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US Plant Patent PP31718

IFG Forty-three

Grapevine plant named ‘IFG Forty-three’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 16, 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 PP31718, the photograph of IFG Forty-three printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31718, 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
PP31718
Filed
April 16, 2019
Granted
May 5, 2020
Expires
April 16, 2039
Assignee
CAIN DAVID, INT FRUIT GENETICS LLC
Inventor
CAIN DAVID

Abstract

This invention is a new and distinct grapevine variety denominated ‘IFG Forty-three’. The new grapevine is characterized by producing medium size obtuse ovate shaped berries having medium firm texture, and which ripen very early in the season. Berries resist flesh browning and bruising. Berries are borne on medium size clusters which are naturally loose and do not require gibberellin applications to thin clusters.

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 PP31718 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.