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US Plant Patent PP31406

Sheegene 101

Grapevine plant named ‘Sheegene 101’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 2, 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 PP31406, the photograph of Sheegene 101 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31406, 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
PP31406
Filed
January 2, 2019
Granted
January 28, 2020
Expires
January 2, 2039
Inventor
SHEEHAN TIMOTHY P

Abstract

‘Sheegene 101’ is a new grapevine plant with novel characteristics that include good fertility and naturally loose bunches. The berries produced by ‘Sheegene 101’ are black and seedless with a crisp texture and no detectable seed traces. The berries produced by ‘Sheegene 101’ are large, weighing 7-8 g/berry on average, and are harvested in late August.

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 Vitis vinifera plant named ‘Sheegene 101’ as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31406 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.