US Plant Patent PP23479

Sugraforty

Grapevine plant named ‘Sugraforty’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 20, 2031.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP23479
Filed: December 20, 2011
Granted: March 19, 2013
Expires: December 20, 2031
Assignee: SUN WORLD INT LLC, BACON TERRY A, STRIEM MICHAEL J
Inventor: STRIEM MICHAEL J; BACON TERRY A

Abstract

A new and distinct grapevine variety characterized by producing uniform, oval, black, berries. The berries have a medium sugar content and a slightly fruity flavor. Harvest of the new variety starts 7-10 days earlier than harvest of the comparable variety ‘Summer Royal’ (unpatented).

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

1. A new and distinct variety of grapevine plant as herein illustrated and described.

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